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REGISTRY NUMBER 5299
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner
    Name of Maker:
    Margaret Jean
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Bryson
    Surname:
    Littler
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown, St-Jerôme, Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Bishopton QC, Zaire Africa
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Margaret Littler
    Quilted by:
    A Quilters Dream
    Year Made:
    2010
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Bishopton QC
    Size in Inches:
    86" x 86"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Reference:
    Original pattern by Sheila Wintle, adapted by Margaret Littler for a Queen sized bed
    Colour (dominant):
    Burgandy
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    Double medallion
    Size:
    Medallion 1 - 21½", Medallion 2 - 55"
    Colour:
    Burgandy, beige
    Border Pattern:
    Straight, sawtooth
    Border Number:
    4
    Border Width(s):
    2½", 2", 2", 4½"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    11"
    Border Colour(s):
    Burgandy, cream
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Red thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Swirls all over
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    9 (2 rows of flying geese)
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different fabric

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