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    How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from maternal Grandmother.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Unnownk
    Surname:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1900
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Other notes:
    Owner believes that it belonged to a lady who lived at her Grandmother's senior home residence in Knowlton.
    Size in Inches:
    88" x 85"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Mariner's Compass
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue/White
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Used, Damaged, Not repaired
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    9
    Size:
    16" diameter, 3 panels
    Colour:
    White/Blue
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    13"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    Swag Border 13"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue/White
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Print
    Corners:
    Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, Hand, Machine, Straight of Goods, Front turned back, white
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Used, Worn
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin, White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Diagonal lines
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Diagonal lines, feather wreath
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, white
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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