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  • Name of Maker:
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    USA, Arvida and St. Lambert Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Quilted by:
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Year Made:
    1995
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Lambert
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    embroidered lower left corner
    Wording of Information:
    XX V.J.E. 4-95
    Size in Inches:
    108" x 86"
    Pattern:
    Devils Puzzle
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    24" x24"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    8"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    scallops and curved 2
    Border Colour(s):
    multicolour patch
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Bias
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    new
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid weight
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular Poor
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, off white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch, florar medallion
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    floral petals
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    outline and in the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    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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