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REGISTRY NUMBER 5510
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inheritance from R. Tolhurst estate.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Pieced by (top):
    Unknown
    Quilted by:
    Unknown
    Size in Inches:
    85" x 93½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Variation of Bridal wreath
    Reference:
    #1165 BB Applique
    Colour (dominant):
    Red on white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    16
    Size:
    20"
    Colour:
    Red, white
    Border Pattern:
    Straight, Prairie points
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    2", 2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4"
    Border Colour(s):
    Red, cream
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Fabric:
    Poly/cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, prairie points, red and cream, plain
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Around hearts and leaves, leaves on white
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Bows
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton blend, white, plain

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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