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REGISTRY NUMBER 933
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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:
    196070
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    howick
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date Place Initials Signature
    Size in Inches:
    47x45
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    original
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    13
    Size:
    varied
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Silk Wool Other
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    velvet, glazed, unknown, old handkerciefs
    Edging:
    Back turned forward
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    lining turned over, new
    Batting:
    Unknown
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid weight, perhaps blanket
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    n/a
    Tied:
    Yes
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    motif as per theme
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Other
    Number of Pieces:
    2 satin
    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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