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REGISTRY NUMBER 571
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Jessie MacLean Smith
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Jessie MacLean Smith
    Relationship to Owner:
    grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Merigomish Nova Scotia, Boston
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Jessie MacLean Smith
    Quilted by:
    Jessie MacLean Smith
    Year Made:
    19051920
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Merigomish
    Size in Inches:
    88.5" x 76"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Tulip
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork Applique
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42
    Size:
    11" x 11"
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    2 3/4", 2.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    beige, peach
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    new
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    outline
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    squares
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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