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REGISTRY NUMBER 85
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift
    Name of Maker:
    Isabel and friends
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    MacKay
    Surname:
    MacLennan
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Scottstown
    Pieced by (top):
    friends of maker
    Year Made:
    1889
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Scotstown
    Size in Inches:
    59" x 43"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Crazy Quilt
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Good
    Technique:
    Crazy Patchwork Applique Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    13" x13"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2.25"
    Border Colour(s):
    yellow velvet
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Wool Silk Other
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    glazed, chintz, velvet
    Edging:
    N/A
    Batting:
    N/A
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    n/a
    Tied:
    Yes
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    3" ties, of embroidery floss (red and yellow)
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Other
    Number of Pieces:
    3 pcs green velvet added in 1980's
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain One Fabric

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

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