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    How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    My sister gave it to me
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1890's
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Perhaps US
    Other notes:
    No known history This quilt was found in sisters mother in law's trunk Ottawa. Dye has traveled to off white - original green, red, white, museum piece Rita gabor, Ottawa original owner, perhaps
    Size in Inches:
    84"×80.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    "Thisle of Berries"
    Colour (dominant):
    Off white, red - faded green
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Corners:
    Other
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    Whole Cloth
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton, other
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    Sateen, pieces
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    10", white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Fans
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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