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Nova Scotia Heritage Quilt Project
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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

#95-138
Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay Settlers Museum, Donation, Estate, Sunflower, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay Settlers Museum, Donation, Estate, Sunflower, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#95-139
1880s, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay Settlers Museum, Donation, Utility, Pine Tree, Cotton, Polyester, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1880s, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay Settlers Museum, Donation, Utility, Pine Tree, Cotton, Polyester, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-139

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#95-140
1880s, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay Settlers Museum, Donation, Group Project, Churn Dash, Signature/autograph/album, Twill, Cotton, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1880s, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay Settlers Museum, Donation, Group Project, Churn Dash, Signature/autograph/album, Twill, Cotton, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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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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#95-214
Unknown Date, Shelburne, Shelburne County Museum, Donation, Charm, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Shelburne, Shelburne County Museum, Donation, Charm, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-214

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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

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#95-280
Unknown Date, Annapolis Valley MacDonald Museum, Donation, Signature/autograph/album, Blocks, Cotton, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Annapolis Valley MacDonald Museum, Donation, Signature/autograph/album, Blocks, Cotton, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#95-281
1900s, Annapolis, Annapolis Valley MacDonald Museum, Donation, Commemorative, Signature/autograph/album, Embroidered, Crazy, Wool, Silk, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1900s, Annapolis, Annapolis Valley MacDonald Museum, Donation, Commemorative, Signature/autograph/album, Embroidered, Crazy, Wool, Silk, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#96-592
Unknown Date, Donation, Dartmouth Municipal Heritage Museum, Brick Work, Signature/autograph/album, Cotton, Glazed Cotton, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 Unknown Date, Donation, Dartmouth Municipal Heritage Museum, Brick Work, Signature/autograph/album, Cotton, Glazed Cotton, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

#96-592

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#96-593
Unknown Date, Donation, Dartmouth Municipal Heritage Museum, Brick Work, Brick Wall, Satin, Rayon, Silk, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 Unknown Date, Donation, Dartmouth Municipal Heritage Museum, Brick Work, Brick Wall, Satin, Rayon, Silk, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

#96-593

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#96-594
1820s, Ireland, Donation, Dartmouth Municipal Heritage Museum, Grandmother's flower garden, Glazed Cotton, Chintz, Cotton, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1820s, Ireland, Donation, Dartmouth Municipal Heritage Museum, Grandmother's flower garden, Glazed Cotton, Chintz, Cotton, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

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