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REGISTRY NUMBER 173
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  • Name of Maker:
    Viriginia Edwards
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Johnson
    Surname:
    Edwards
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Illinois, Arvida, St. Lambert
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Viriginia Edwards
    Quilted by:
    Viriginia Edwards
    Year Made:
    1991
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Lambert
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    back lower corner
    Wording of Information:
    V.J.E. XVI 6-91
    Size in Inches:
    97" x 89"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    fan
    Reference:
    from McKims book
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight Alternating
    Block Numbers (whole):
    90 (45 pieced, 45 plain)
    Size:
    9.5" x 9.5'
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    MachineTurned together Hand Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    feather
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2 pieces green
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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