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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    19
    Other notes:
    I inherited it from Mr Wright, who died at 100 years in 1980's. He came from Massachusetts. There is the possibility that they belonged to his wife, Susanna Seifred, and she was from a small community near Guelph, Ontario Excellent quilt.
    Size in Inches:
    89 * 85
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Wandering foot / turkey track
    Colour (dominant):
    Red, green on off white
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/WornDamaged- not repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    32 1/2, 16 1/4, 4
    Size:
    10 1/2
    Colour:
    Red, green on off-white
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    Off-white
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    ColourHomecut Straight BindingFront turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    11, white + green in the green pieces
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch, outline, teardrop
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Linked circles
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColour
    Number of Pieces:
    4
    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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