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REGISTRY NUMBER 347
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift
    Name of Maker:
    Miss Elliot
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Miss Elliot
    Occupation:
    quilt maker
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Howick
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Miss Elliot
    Quilted by:
    Miss Elliot
    Year Made:
    1921
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Howick
    Size in Inches:
    77" x 66.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Greek cross (1954)
    Reference:
    friendship block
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Soiled
    Technique:
    Embroidered Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    25
    Size:
    +.5" x 9.5"
    Sashing Width(s):
    4"
    Sashing Colours:
    white
    Sashing Number:
    solid
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    solid
    Border Colour(s):
    white
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Wool
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6 stitches-inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    chain diagonal
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Number of Pieces:
    2

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

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