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REGISTRY NUMBER 2423
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made it.
    Name of Maker:
    Margaret
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Bennington
    Surname:
    Gardiner
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Darien ct USA
    Pieced by (top):
    Margaret Bennington Gardiner
    Year Made:
    1992
    Place Made:
    Darien Ct
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels
    Location & Technique:
    Appliqué + pieced: on back of quilt
    Wording of Information:
    Hand qritten - Margaret Gardner 1995
    Size in Inches:
    82"×89"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Original Design
    Colour (dominant):
    pastel
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight, On point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    13
    Block Numbers (half):
    8
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    13.25×13.25
    Colour:
    Off white - dusty pink - green
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Pastel
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    10"
    Border Colour(s):
    Pastel
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    N/A
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent, Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Echo around flowers
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Hearts
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Straight lines
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Cross hatch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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