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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

#95-120
1950s, Halifax, Birth, Wedding, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flannelette, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Round Corners, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1950s, Halifax, Birth, Wedding, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flannelette, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Round Corners, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#95-126
Unknown Date, Digby, Basket, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Prairie Pointe, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Digby, Basket, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Prairie Pointe, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-126

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#95-127
1960s, Lunenburg, Commissioned, Around the World, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1960s, Lunenburg, Commissioned, Around the World, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-127

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#95-128
1930s, Halifax, Log cabin, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Halifax, Log cabin, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-128

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#95-130
1930s, Lunenburg, Utility, Hope Chest, Basket, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Lunenburg, Utility, Hope Chest, Basket, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-130

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#95-137
1900s, Lunenburg, Utility, Irish chain, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1900s, Lunenburg, Utility, Irish chain, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-137

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#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

#95-138

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#95-142
1900s, Lunenburg, Log cabin, Cotton, Flannel, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Gift Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1900s, Lunenburg, Log cabin, Cotton, Flannel, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Gift Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-142

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#95-145
1920s, Yarmouth, Utility, Wedding, Gift, Irish chain, Cotton, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1920s, Yarmouth, Utility, Wedding, Gift, Irish chain, Cotton, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-145

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#95-147
1910s, New Brunswick, Irish chain, Utility, Cotton, Twill, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1910s, New Brunswick, Irish chain, Utility, Cotton, Twill, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#95-153
Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Thrifted, Oak Leaf, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Front Turned Back, Applique, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Thrifted, Oak Leaf, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Front Turned Back, Applique, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-153

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#95-154
Unknown Date, Auction, Estate, Basket, Cotton, Wool, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Auction, Estate, Basket, Cotton, Wool, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-154

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#95-156
1940s, Lunenburg, Utility, Gift, Dresden plate, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1940s, Lunenburg, Utility, Gift, Dresden plate, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#95-159
Unknown Date, Lunenburg, For Summer, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Lunenburg, For Summer, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-159

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#95-162
Unknown Date, Pineapple, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Pineapple, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-162

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#95-163
Unknown Date, Cape Breton, Utility, Irish chain, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Cape Breton, Utility, Irish chain, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-163

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#95-165
Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Hobby, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Polycotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Hobby, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Polycotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-165

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#95-166
1990s, Gift, Geometric, Wool, Linen, Without Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1990s, Gift, Geometric, Wool, Linen, Without Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-166

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#95-167
1990s, Gift, Crazy, Silk, Velvet, Chintz, Embroidered, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1990s, Gift, Crazy, Silk, Velvet, Chintz, Embroidered, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-167

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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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