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  • Name of Maker:
    Bernice Hewitt
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Glass
    Surname:
    Hewitt
    Occupation:
    Business Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Rectory Hill and Lennoxville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Bernice Hewitt
    Quilted by:
    Bernice Hewitt
    Year Made:
    1985
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Lennoxville
    Size in Inches:
    87 3/4" x 86.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Victorian Rose
    Reference:
    book
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New Good
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    1 centre medallion
    Size:
    38" x 38"
    Border Number:
    6
    Border Width(s):
    2", 5 1/4", 4 3/4", 2 1/2", 2 1/2", 7 1/2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    triangles (3 plain)
    Border Colour(s):
    pink and off white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    Polyester
    Edging:
    Hand Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1" cross hatching
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    floral, geometrics, scrolls
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3 pcs, pink
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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