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REGISTRY NUMBER 185
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift
    Name of Maker:
    Virginia Edwards
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Johnson
    Surname:
    Edwards
    Relationship to Owner:
    granmother
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Arvida, St. Lambert, Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Virginia Edwards
    Quilted by:
    Virginia Edwards
    Year Made:
    1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Lambert
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Wording of Information:
    VJE 7-93 XVIII
    Size in Inches:
    78" x 60"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    double irish chain
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12 pieced, 6 plain, 10.5 block 4 1/4 blocks
    Size:
    13" x 13"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    Polyester
    Edging:
    Hand Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    straight line
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    feather circle
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    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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