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REGISTRY NUMBER 1891
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  • Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    VIRGINIA L. JOHNSON EDWARDS
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    ILLINOIS, ARVIDA + ST. LAMBERT, QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    V.J. EDWARDS
    Quilted by:
    V.J. EDWARDS
    Year Made:
    2002
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    ST. LAMBERT
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials SignatureDate
    Location & Technique:
    BACK OF QUILT, EMBROIDERED
    Wording of Information:
    VJE XXX AUG. 2002
    Other notes:
    FEB., 2003 NEW OWNER (GRANDSON) NICOLA & DREW EDWARDS NELSON. QC
    Size in Inches:
    106 * 98
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    IRISH CHAIN (DOUBLE)
    Colour (dominant):
    GREEN & WHITE
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    90 1/2
    Size:
    9 3/4 * 9 3/4
    Colour:
    GREEN / WHITE
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1/4", 4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4 1/2
    Border Colour(s):
    GREEN
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight BindingFront turned backColour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    QUILTING DESIGNS FROM CELTIC QUILT DESIGNS - P.WEICHEC , CELTIC MOTIF+CROSS HATCH.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    6
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric

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