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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Grace Ellen
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    McColm
    Surname:
    Brown
    Occupation:
    Secretary, Bookkeeper
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Dewittville, Montreal, Howick QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Grace McColm Brown
    Quilted by:
    Grace McColm Brown
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Howick QC
    Other notes:
    Registered in Ormstown 13 May 2024.
    Size in Inches:
    78½" x 71"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Antique Lace by Missouri Star Quilt Company
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue and white
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Block Numbers (half):
    3
    Size:
    19½"
    Colour:
    Blue and white
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    1½", ½", 4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Navy, blue, red
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Machine, straight of goods, back turned forward, red, print
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    White and red thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Stitch-in-the-ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Grid and stitch-in-the-ditch
    Quilting Technique Notes:
    Centre was quilted as a Quilt as-you-go
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, blue, print
    Number of Pieces:
    17
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Same fabric

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