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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from parents
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Elizabeth Latta
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Elizabeth Latta
    Quilted by:
    Elizabeth Latta
    Year Made:
    1981
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Waliace Bay, N.S.
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels
    Location & Technique:
    On back small label "made especially for you by betty"
    Wording of Information:
    On front of quilt, pugwash district high school "Dynamos" 1981 plus names of hockey team and supporters
    Other notes:
    Made for husband's parents, father the coach, mother "chief supporters".
    Size in Inches:
    78 * 68
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Medallion with signature blocks
    Colour (dominant):
    Red / white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    9 1/4 * 9 1/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    18 1/2
    Border Colour(s):
    Red / white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    PlainOne Fabric
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight BindingHandMachine
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Cross hatch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton BlendPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    PlainOne Fabric

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

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