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REGISTRY NUMBER 762
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inheritance
    Name of Maker:
    Lillian Maria McKee Edwards
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Lillian Maria McKee Edwards
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    Teacher Farming
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Granby, Escuiminac, Quebec
    Pieced by (top):
    Lillian McKee Edwards
    Quilted by:
    Lillian McKee Edwards
    Size in Inches:
    76 1/4" x 67"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Fan
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42
    Size:
    9 3/4" x 9 3/4"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    pink
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Other Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine Front turned back Hand
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    excellent
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4-5 sts/inch, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    in the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    1" squares
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    rope pattern
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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