Pink and White Fundraiser Quilt, Circa 1940

Description

Media Type: Object
Description: This light pink quilt has five dark pink circles across the width of the quilt with each circle being surrounded by names stitched on in a darker pink embroidery floss.

The back of quilt is the same darker color of pink. there are eight names in each quadrant, and the names are written extending outwards from the center pink circles. In total there are 240 names on the quilt.
Notes: Each circle of names has been photographed individually from left to right starting with the top left corner.
Inscriptions: Accession Number 2010.3.8 Inscription "Happy Dreams" has been stitched in blue thread.
Date of Original: Circa 1940
Subject(s): Handicraft
Quilts
Sewing
Local identifier: Artifact Collection
Contact: Huron Shores Museum
Email:thessalonlib@hotmail.com
Agency street/mail address:
1 James St. P.O. Box 460

Iron Bridge, ON P0R 1H0