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REGISTRY NUMBER 460
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    found in summer cottage
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Size in Inches:
    87" x 76"
    Size: Irregular?:
    Yes
    Pattern:
    Hexagon diamond
    Reference:
    pink and blue
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Fragile
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Sashing Width(s):
    1
    Sashing Colours:
    pink
    Sashing Number:
    hexagons
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    hexagons, outline
    Border Colour(s):
    pink
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    some wear, deep pointed edge on ends, less on sides per hex shape
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch, all over on hexagons
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3- one tear
    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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