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  • Name of Maker:
    Helen Conway
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Helen Conway
    Occupation:
    retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Hawkesbury, Ottawa, Bangladesh, Montreal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Helen Conway
    Quilted by:
    Helen Conway
    Year Made:
    1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Size in Inches:
    102" x 83"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Tulip Garden
    Reference:
    book- "Spinning Spool"
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12 block
    Size:
    17" sqaure
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    peach and dark
    Sashing Number:
    3" in 3 colors separated by 9 small patch
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    peach
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid-weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular Excellent
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    cross hatch and contour
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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