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REGISTRY NUMBER 4337
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    A gift from my mother Yolande Chabot Connors
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Surname:
    Unknown
    Occupation:
    Military
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Digby NS
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Unknown
    Quilted by:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1975
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Town of Annapolis NS
    Other notes:
    This quilt was made by the wife of the gardener at CFB Cornwallis, Digby, N.S. We are trying to find her name. Her husband was the gardener for the Base Commander's home when my father held that position from 1972-1977.
    Size in Inches:
    84" x 73"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Double 4 Patch
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, used, damaged, not repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    13"
    Colour:
    Multi, red
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4"
    Border Colour(s):
    Red
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, hand, machine, straight of goods, front tuned back, red
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Used, worn
    Batting:
    Polyester, white
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Cross Hatch overall
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, red, plain
    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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