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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    OWNER MADE IT.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    EMERDA PHIPPS
    Occupation:
    RETIRED NURSE
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    TRINIDAD
    Pieced by (top):
    EMERDA PHIPPS
    Quilted by:
    EMERDA PHIPPS
    Year Made:
    19992000
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels
    Location & Technique:
    BACK LEFT BOTTOM.
    Wording of Information:
    CALYPSO COLOURS, LOG CABIN & LOUE STAR, 122*99.MACHINE STITCHED, HAND QUILTED
    Other notes:
    CHALLENGE PIECE, STARTED WITH A CENTRE MEDALLION, 1ST COURSE, ENDED IN THE FINAL FORM, VERY HAPPY WITH IT.
    Size in Inches:
    120 * 98
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    BARN RAISING - LOG CABIN - VARIATION.
    Reference:
    HERITAGE QUILT.
    Colour (dominant):
    OFF WHITE & MULTICOLOURS
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    68 1/2
    Size:
    10 1/4 * 10 1/4
    Colour:
    OFF WHITE / MULTI
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1 3/4", 5 3/4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7 1/2"
    Border Colour(s):
    GREEN / PRINT
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain,Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% CottonPoly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Homecut BiasColourFront turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, GREEN
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    IN THE DITCH.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton BlendColourPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain,Print, One Fabric

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

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