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REGISTRY NUMBER 344
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift
    Name of Maker:
    J.J. Craig
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    J.J. Craig
    Relationship to Owner:
    grandfather
    Occupation:
    Farmer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Riverfield
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    J.J. Craig
    Year Made:
    194550
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Riverfield
    Size in Inches:
    77 1/2" x 60 1/4"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Snowball
    General Condition (Top):
    Soiled
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    35
    Size:
    10" x 10"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3.5 long, 4 3/4 wide
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    flowered
    Border Colour(s):
    orange and purple
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Other
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    flannalette, light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    4 concentric circles with petals and outline
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    outline
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    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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