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REGISTRY NUMBER 2284
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from Lillith Rennie
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Other notes:
    Not much is known about quilt. Probably made by Gordon Rennie's grandmother. Mrs. James Arnold made either in Dundee, Qc. or Cobden, Ont. 100F - international order of foresters - labels Irene, Lizzie, Mrs. Gibson, Jean, Christena, Lauriem Mrs. Young, J.C., Jim, mother, Mrs. J. Russell Cilderhose - embroidered names F.D.L.
    Size in Inches:
    73 1/2 * 65 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Crazy - quilt
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi dark
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    PatchworkEmbroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Different Fabrics
    Fabric:
    100% CottonSilkOther
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    Ribbons
    Edging:
    ColourFront turned backHomecut BiasHandMachine
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    ColourPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    5
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different Fabrics

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

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