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DECADE

1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s

COUNTY

Annapolis, Antigonish, Cape Breton, Colchester, Cumberland, Digby, Guysborough, Halifax, Hants, Inverness, Kings, Lunenburg, Pictou, Queens, Richmond, Shelburne, Victoria, Yarmouth 

PURPOSE

Birth, Wedding, Anniversary, Fundraiser, Friendship, Signature/autograph/album, Centennial, Red Cross, Commemorative

PATTERN

Hexagon, 9-patch, 4-patch, Crazy, Star, Sunbonnet Sue or Overall Bill, Log cabin, Sunshine and shadow, Sawtooth, Bear’s paw/Cat’s paw, Flying geese, Snowball, Windmill, Rob Peter to Pay Paul, Irish chain, Tumbling blocks, Pictoral/figurative, Trapunto, African Nova Scotian, Red and white, Charm, Dresden plate, Grandmother’s flower garden

FABRIC TYPE

Cotton, Silk, Wool, Linen, Polyester

CONSTRUCTION

Applique, Whole cloth, Piecework, Strip piecing, Paper backing, Machine sewn, Hand sewn, Machine and hand sewn, Medallion, Inch or postage stamp, Squares or rectangles

STITCHING

Embroidered, Cross stitched, Sewn on binding, No sewn-on binding, Pieced binding

#95-84
1860s, Lunenburg, Crazy, Silk, Velvet, Satin, Brocade, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1860s, Lunenburg, Crazy, Silk, Velvet, Satin, Brocade, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-84

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#95-125
Unknown Date, Digby, Crazy, Satin, Brocade, Grosgrain, Silk, Velvet, Crocheted, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Digby, Crazy, Satin, Brocade, Grosgrain, Silk, Velvet, Crocheted, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-125

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#95-151
1930s, Cumberland, Birth, Cotton, Satin, Brocade, Silk, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Cumberland, Birth, Cotton, Satin, Brocade, Silk, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-151

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#95-168
1950s, Cumberland, Utility, Gift, Crazy, Satin, Taffeta, Brocade, Ribbon, Silk, Embroidered, Straight Set, Without Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1950s, Cumberland, Utility, Gift, Crazy, Satin, Taffeta, Brocade, Ribbon, Silk, Embroidered, Straight Set, Without Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-168

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#95-213
1880s, Shelburne, Shelburne County Museum, Donation, Crazy, Embroidered, Satin, Brocade, Silk, Velvet, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1880s, Shelburne, Shelburne County Museum, Donation, Crazy, Embroidered, Satin, Brocade, Silk, Velvet, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-213

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#95-279
1890s, Annapolis Valley MacDonald Museum, Donation, Crazy, Mohair, Brocade, Chenille, Silk, Velvet, Straight Set, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1890s, Annapolis Valley MacDonald Museum, Donation, Crazy, Mohair, Brocade, Chenille, Silk, Velvet, Straight Set, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-279

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#96-429
1870s, New Brunswick, Utility, Crazy, Embroidered, Satin, Taffeta, Brocade, Silk, Straight Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 1870s, New Brunswick, Utility, Crazy, Embroidered, Satin, Taffeta, Brocade, Silk, Straight Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-429

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#96-476
1950s, Gift, Crazy, Brocade, Satin, Silk, Velvet, Linen, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-08 1950s, Gift, Crazy, Brocade, Satin, Silk, Velvet, Linen, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-08

#96-476

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#96-548
1880s, New York, Group Project, Gift, Crazy, Satin, Brocade, Silk, Cotton, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1880s, New York, Group Project, Gift, Crazy, Satin, Brocade, Silk, Cotton, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-548

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#96-626
Unknown Date, Crazy, Blocks, Brocade, Silk, Velvet, Cotton, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02 Unknown Date, Crazy, Blocks, Brocade, Silk, Velvet, Cotton, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02

#96-626

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#96-679
1870s, Halifax, Hobby, Crazy, Embroidered, Brocade, Silk, Velvet, Corduroy, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02 1870s, Halifax, Hobby, Crazy, Embroidered, Brocade, Silk, Velvet, Corduroy, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02

#96-679

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#96-684
1890s, Port Hastings Historical Society, Crazy, Embroidered, Taffeta, Brocade, Silk, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01 1890s, Port Hastings Historical Society, Crazy, Embroidered, Taffeta, Brocade, Silk, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01

#96-684

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1990s, Halifax, Antique Store, Bars, Brocade, Taffeta, Silk, Synthetic, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1990s, Halifax, Antique Store, Bars, Brocade, Taffeta, Silk, Synthetic, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-881

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Unknown Date, Folded Rails, Wool, Silk, Brocade, Piecework, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-06-27 Unknown Date, Folded Rails, Wool, Silk, Brocade, Piecework, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-06-27

#00-1089

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