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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

#96-501
1940s, Gift, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1940s, Gift, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

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#96-507
1940s, Queens, Birth, Animals, Embroidered, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Turned Together, Machine, Heirloom Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1940s, Queens, Birth, Animals, Embroidered, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Turned Together, Machine, Heirloom Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-507

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#96-509
1940s, Pictou, Hope Chest, Gift, Star, Cotton, Straight Set, Stitched Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1940s, Pictou, Hope Chest, Gift, Star, Cotton, Straight Set, Stitched Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-509

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#96-525
1940s, Queens, Utility, Bear's paw/Cat's paw, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1940s, Queens, Utility, Bear's paw/Cat's paw, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-525

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#96-542
1940s, Manitoba, Utility, Eight Point Star, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1940s, Manitoba, Utility, Eight Point Star, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-542

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#96-547
1940s, Halifax, Group Project, Utility, Tea Leaf, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1940s, Halifax, Group Project, Utility, Tea Leaf, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-547

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#96-550
1940s, Cape Breton, Utility, Rocky Glen, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05 1940s, Cape Breton, Utility, Rocky Glen, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05

#96-550

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#96-552
1940s, Pictou, Wedding, Gift, Embroidered, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05 1940s, Pictou, Wedding, Gift, Embroidered, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05

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#96-557
1940s, Quebec, Birth, Animals, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, NS Museum of Industry Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05 1940s, Quebec, Birth, Animals, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, NS Museum of Industry Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05

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#96-561
1940s, Embroidered, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1940s, Embroidered, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

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#96-565
1940s, Colchester, Utility, Gift, Butterflies, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine, NS Museum of Industry Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1940s, Colchester, Utility, Gift, Butterflies, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine, NS Museum of Industry Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

#96-565

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#96-570
1940s, Saskatchewan, Utility, Gift, Grandmother's flower garden, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hexagon, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1940s, Saskatchewan, Utility, Gift, Grandmother's flower garden, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hexagon, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

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#96-586
1940s, Annapolis, Digby, Wedding, Gift, Basket of Flowers, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1940s, Annapolis, Digby, Wedding, Gift, Basket of Flowers, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

#96-586

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#96-610
1940s, Lunenburg, Wedding, Gift, Butterfly at the Crossroads, Blocks, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03 1940s, Lunenburg, Wedding, Gift, Butterfly at the Crossroads, Blocks, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03

#96-610

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#96-613
1940s, Halifax, Gift, Spider Web, Blocks, Cotton, Flannelette, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03 1940s, Halifax, Gift, Spider Web, Blocks, Cotton, Flannelette, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03

#96-613

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#96-612
1940s, Halifax, Gift, Floral Bouquet, Piecework, Cotton, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03 1940s, Halifax, Gift, Floral Bouquet, Piecework, Cotton, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03

#96-612

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#96-615
1940s, Halifax, Gift, Basket of Flowers, Patchwork, Applique, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Continuous Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03 1940s, Halifax, Gift, Basket of Flowers, Patchwork, Applique, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Continuous Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03

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#96-616
1940s, Halifax, Utility, Dresden plate, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03 1940s, Halifax, Utility, Dresden plate, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03

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#96-617
1940s, Halifax, Utility, Star, Cotton, Synthetic, Medallion, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03 1940s, Halifax, Utility, Star, Cotton, Synthetic, Medallion, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-03

#96-617

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#96-620
1940s, Halifax, Utility, Gift, Dresden plate, Crazy, Satin, Moire, Crepe Wool, Vergeline Silk, Synthetic, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02 1940s, Halifax, Utility, Gift, Dresden plate, Crazy, Satin, Moire, Crepe Wool, Vergeline Silk, Synthetic, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02

#96-620

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