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REGISTRY NUMBER 1445
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    PASSED DOWN IN THE FAMILY
    Name of Maker:
    MARIA
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    ELIZABETH
    Surname:
    BOOTH
    Relationship to Owner:
    GREAT GRANDMOTHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    SHEEFORD COUNTY
    Pieced by (top):
    MARIA ELIZABETH BOOTH
    Quilted by:
    MARIA ELIZABETH BOOTH
    Other notes:
    DOUBLE PINK FABRIC - LIKELY 1875-80
    Size in Inches:
    83 1/2 * 81
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    BLAZING STAR
    Colour (dominant):
    DOUBLE PINK FABRIC / WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodUsed/WornDamaged- not repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    9 1/2
    Size:
    26" * 25 1/2"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2
    Sashing Colours:
    DOUBLE PINK PRINT
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Corners:
    Straight
    Edging:
    ColourFront turned backHomecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7, WHITE
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    DIAGONAL LINES
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonPlainColour

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

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