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REGISTRY NUMBER 332
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from Mother
    Name of Maker:
    Agnes Black Milne
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Agnes Black Milne
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    homemaker
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    "Riverfield" Howick
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Agnes Black Milne
    Quilted by:
    Agnes Black Milne
    Year Made:
    1934
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Riverfield Howick
    Size in Inches:
    75.5" x 61"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Star Puzzle variation
    General Condition (Top):
    SoiledLike NewYellowUsed/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On PointAlternating
    Block Numbers (whole):
    32
    Block Numbers (half):
    14 half blocks, 4 quarter blocks
    Size:
    10.5
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    MachineBack turned forward
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    IrregularGood
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6 stitches/inch, off-white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4 inch contour
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    orange peel variation

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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