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REGISTRY NUMBER 926
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Lilian Brown Chisholm
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Lilian Brown Chisholm
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Howick, Ormstown
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Lilian Chisholm
    Quilted by:
    Lilian Chisholm
    Year Made:
    197072
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    howick
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date Place Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    bottom right hand corner on back of quilt- embroidered
    Wording of Information:
    LCB 1970-72
    Size in Inches:
    93.5x77
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    original patterns are available
    Colour (dominant):
    white/multy
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    10
    Size:
    17.5x17.5
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3", 2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    scallop
    Border Colour(s):
    plain and applique
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    Edging:
    Hand
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    commercial bias, new
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 sts/inch, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    motif as per theme
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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