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REGISTRY NUMBER 375
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inheritance from mother in Texas
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1940
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Size in Inches:
    83.5" x 66"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Dresden Plate
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Yellow Soiled
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    14" x 13.5"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2.5"
    Sashing Colours:
    pink
    Sashing Number:
    straight and corner squares
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    straight
    Border Colour(s):
    pink and yellow faded
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Different Fabrics
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Back turned forward Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    fair and stained
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    contour
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    square
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    straight line
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different Fabrics

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

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