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REGISTRY NUMBER 2510
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Given to me by my grandmother
    Name of Maker:
    Mrs. Alexander
    Surname:
    Crawford
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Farnham Centre
    Pieced by (top):
    Mrs. Alexander Crawford
    Quilted by:
    Mrs. Alexander Crawford
    Year Made:
    1870
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    Centre block front
    Wording of Information:
    Mrs. Alexander Crawford
    Size in Inches:
    71.5"×57.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Album Block
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Used
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    22
    Block Numbers (half):
    15
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    2
    Size:
    9.5"×9.5"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Sashing Width(s):
    2.75"
    Sashing Colours:
    Off white
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Corners:
    Pieced, Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Color
    Batting:
    Wool
    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):
    Cross hatch - parallel lines 1/4"
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Floral vine
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    5
    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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