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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1890
    Size in Inches:
    78.5" x 67"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Bear Paw (Foot)
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Fragile
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    13 1/4"
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 3/4"
    Sashing Colours:
    beige for vertical, horizontal red square under block
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2" to 4"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Turned together Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    worn
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-8 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    on the diagonal
    Backing Condition:
    Used Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    4 stained and torn
    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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