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How was the Quilt Acquired?:
Inherited from grandmother.

Name of Maker:
Florence

Maiden Name of Maker:
Patton

Surname:
Painter

Relationship to Owner:
Grandmother

Occupation:
Farmer

Place Maker Lives/Lived:
Island Brook QC

Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
Known

Pieced by (top):
Florence Painter

Quilted by:
Florence Painter

Year Made:
1928

Year is (accuracy):
Estimate

Place Made:
Island Brook QC

Size in Inches:
70¼" x 68½"

Size: Irregular?:
No

Pattern:
Broken Star

Reference:
Whole Top design 1925

Colour (dominant):
Beige and pastels

General Condition (Top):
Good

Technique:
Patchwork

Hand or Machine Made:
Machine

Block Set:
Medallion

Colour:
Beige and pastels

Border Pattern:
Pieced diamond

Border Number:
2

Border Width(s):
2½", 3½"

Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
6"

Border Colour(s):
Beige, Pink/green

Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
Plain

Corners:
Mitred

Fabric:
100% Cotton

Fabric Detail: Other?:
Hand dyed

Edging:
Homemade, machine, turned together

Edging Detail: Other?:
Good

Batting:
Sheep's wool

Quilting (hand):
Hand

Quilting Condition:
Good

Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
5 stitches per inch, white thread

Tied:
No

Quilting Pattern (main block):
In the ditch - square

Quilting Pattern (borders):
In the ditch and chain

Backing Condition:
Good

Backing Fabric:
Cotton, pink, plain

Number of Pieces:
6

Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
One fabric

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