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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    wedding gift
    Name of Maker:
    Amelia Derrick Johnson
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Amelia Derrick Johnson
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Pieced by (top):
    Amelia Derrick
    Quilted by:
    Amelia Derrick
    Year Made:
    1931
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sutton
    Size in Inches:
    71" x 62"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Snail Trail
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (half):
    snail trail blocks intertwine
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    worn
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches/inch white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    cross hatching and diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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