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REGISTRY NUMBER 2940
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  • Name of Maker:
    Francis Mc.Kay
    Relationship to Owner:
    Aunt
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Cascapedia - Ontario
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Francis Mc.Kay
    Quilted by:
    Francis Mc.Kay
    Year Made:
    1960
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Grand Cascapedia
    Size in Inches:
    91"×72"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Tulip medallion
    Colour (dominant):
    Pink / white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Used
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    17' 5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    22"
    Border Colour(s):
    Pink / white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Diagonal lines diamonds echo
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Diagonal lines & Tulips - in the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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