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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from grandmother
    Name of Maker:
    Barbara
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Joan Lamb
    Surname:
    Karim
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Retired Nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ottawa
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    B. Karim
    Quilted by:
    B. Karim
    Year Made:
    2004-05
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Ottawa
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    Back of quilt on side - appliquéd & embroidered
    Wording of Information:
    Made with love for Grace Amina Mcgarry by her grandmother Barbara Karim Ottawa Joan's
    Other notes:
    Quilt won 2nd prize for wall hanging in Ottawa Valley quilt guild 2005 show
    Size in Inches:
    64"×44"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Alphabet Sampler
    Colour (dominant):
    Pastel
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    8.75 on top and sides, width on bottom 10"
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Hand, Machine, Front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent, Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    10
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Cross hatch, In the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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