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REGISTRY NUMBER 2896
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    How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Given to me by Doreen Beaman
    Name of Maker:
    Jetta Agustus
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Mitton
    Surname:
    Beaman Stewart
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Occupation:
    Clerk
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    N.B. QC. ONT. Florida in winter
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Jetta - Beaman Stewart
    Quilted by:
    Jetta - Beaman Stewart
    Year Made:
    Circa 1950
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Avercorn QC
    Other notes:
    Mother loved flowers. Had a beautiful Garden. People would stop & Admire it. She Loved Irises. Super Quality
    Size in Inches:
    91.5"×75"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Iris Garden
    Reference:
    Perhaps a KIT - quilting marked with blue dots
    Colour (dominant):
    Off white / Multi pastel
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Border Width(s):
    Flowers
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    Applique
    Border Colour(s):
    Multi / pastel
    Corners:
    Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Front turned back, colour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, White
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Feathers - swirls
    Backing Condition:
    Good, Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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