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REGISTRY NUMBER 1576
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    GIFT
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    MARY GERRARD
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Year Made:
    1927
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    CAMPBELLTON N.B
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date
    Other notes:
    MARY GERARD WAS ILL FOR MANY YEARS WITH TUBERCULOSIS. DURING THAT TIME SHE DID VARIOUS HANDICRAFT. SHE DIED IN HER 20'S
    Size in Inches:
    78 * 65
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    FLYING GEESE
    Colour (dominant):
    GREEN / WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodUsed/Worn
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    13 1/2
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    ColourHomecut Straight BindingFront turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    OVER ALL 1 1/4" SQUARES
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourOther
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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