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REGISTRY NUMBER 1597
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    WEDDING GIFT
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    ELIZABETH M. McWHIRTER HARRISON
    Relationship to Owner:
    NIECE
    Occupation:
    COOK - ARTIST - CRAFT PERSON
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Cascapédia
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    E. HARRISON
    Quilted by:
    H. HARRISON
    Year Made:
    1950
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Cascapédia
    Size in Inches:
    851/2 * 68
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    TULIP BASKET
    Colour (dominant):
    PASTEL
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2
    Size:
    7" * 7"
    Colour:
    PASTEL
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    7 1/2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7 1/2"
    Border Colour(s):
    SASHES GOLD AND GREEN
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Turned together
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7" TO 9"
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    DAISY STIPPLING EFFECT WITH "Vs"
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain, One Fabric

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

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