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REGISTRY NUMBER 5112
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from mother.
    Name of Maker:
    Alice Elizabeth
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Vallis
    Surname:
    Hazen
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    New Jerusalem, Queens, NB
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Estimate
    Pieced by (top):
    Alice Elizabeth Hazen
    Quilted by:
    Alice Elizabeth Hazen
    Year Made:
    1954-1960
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Saint John NB
    Size in Inches:
    46" x 36½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Lemoyne Star
    Colour (dominant):
    White, pink
    General Condition (Top):
    Used, stained
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    7½"
    Colour:
    Pink, white
    Sashing Pattern:
    Straight
    Sashing Width(s):
    2½"
    Sashing Colours:
    White
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4½"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4¾"
    Border Colour(s):
    Pink
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Worn
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, pink, print
    Batting:
    Unknown
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Double chain
    Backing Condition:
    Used, stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, white
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    2

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