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REGISTRY NUMBER 4371
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Bought in Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Estimate
    Pieced by (top):
    Unknown
    Quilted by:
    Unknown
    Year Made:
    1995
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Lancaster PA
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initial
    Location & Technique:
    Embroidered
    Wording of Information:
    (Initial) B 1995
    Other notes:
    Bought in Lancaster following sale of a race horse called "Atomic Reactor".
    Size in Inches:
    106½" x 95½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Appliqué
    Colour (dominant):
    White and multi
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    One piece
    Colour:
    White
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    18¼"
    Border Colour(s):
    White
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Appliqué
    Corners:
    Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, machine, straight of goods, front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good, scalloped
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium, natural
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Squares, feathers in heart form, around the appliqué
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Diagonal line 2", hearts and bows
    Raised Work:
    Yes
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, white
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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

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