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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    bought from antique dealer
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Size in Inches:
    82" x 69"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    8 pointed star
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Soiled Damaged- repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    12" x 12"
    Sashing Width(s):
    horizontal 3.5" vertical 4"
    Sashing Colours:
    green, straight join
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    plain
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    some use
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" lines around each piece
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    intertwining lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Other
    Number of Pieces:
    2 cretonne (faded from sun?)
    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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