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REGISTRY NUMBER 3955
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift
    Name of Maker:
    Margaret Myrtle
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    McElrea
    Surname:
    Goodfellow
    Relationship to Owner:
    aunt
    Occupation:
    non
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Portnuef county, Eaton township
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Margaret Goodfellow
    Quilted by:
    Margaret Goodfellow
    Year Made:
    1948
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Orford township
    Size in Inches:
    94.5x86
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Butterflies
    Colour (dominant):
    white
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    50
    Block Numbers (half):
    18
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    10x10
    Colour:
    off white
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4
    Border Colour(s):
    multi/white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Printed
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Edging:
    Good, Homecut Bias, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Color
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thick weight, unknown
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, white
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    In the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Color, Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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