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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    A gift from owner's mother.
    Name of Maker:
    Inez
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Stephens
    Surname:
    Moore
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother's aunt
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Inez Moore
    Quilted by:
    Inez Moore's quilting group
    Year Made:
    1968
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Westport, Nova Scotia
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Bottom Right, appliqué and written with a pen
    Wording of Information:
    Made by Inez (nee Stephens) 1968 Westport, Nova Scotia
    Other notes:
    Made for Debbie Glavin and Ronald Baldwin's wedding by Inez and quilted by her quilting group at the Baptist Church in Westport.
    Size in Inches:
    89¼" x 71"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Marquise (ladyship)
    Colour (dominant):
    White
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Embroidery
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    18"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    ½"
    Edging:
    Homemade, Hand, Machine, Straight of Goods, Front turned back, White
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Polyester, white
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    White thread, 7 stitches per inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Diagonal and in v shaped starting at the middle
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, white plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One fabric

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

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