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REGISTRY NUMBER 3277
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made it
    Name of Maker:
    Hazel
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Syluester
    Surname:
    Kerr
    Occupation:
    Christmas tree Growers
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Prov. de Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Hazel Kerr
    Quilted by:
    Geneva Mills
    Year Made:
    2009
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Bury
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date
    Location & Technique:
    Back - bought label
    Wording of Information:
    Made by Hazel Kerr "Birds of the Townships" 2009
    Other notes:
    Some patterns taken from birds & flowers album by Bea Oglesby & adjusted. Most backgrounds drawn freehand. Other patterns made from looking at sibieys "Birds Guide"
    Size in Inches:
    92.5"×74"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Birds of the townships
    Reference:
    See reverse
    Colour (dominant):
    Green/multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Block Numbers (half):
    12
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    14"×14"
    Colour:
    Green/multi
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    0.5" 1.5" 4.25"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7"
    Border Colour(s):
    Green/off white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    Corners:
    Mitered, Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Front turned back, colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Parallel lines , around motif
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Leafs, following seams
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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