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1999.16.1 - Quilt, Signature Quilt, Autograph

White cotton Signature Quilt with circles of red cotton appliqued to the quilt dated to 1927. Around each of the circles are embroidered in red the names of people. In the centre of each red circle is a name embroidered in red. In the centre of the quilt is embroidered "Sunbeam Class / Shand's S. S." The quilt has a red border.

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2004.28.1 - Quilt, Signature Quilt, Autograph

A red embroidered Signature Quilt on a white background dated to 1939. The quilt has thirty red-embroidered flower shapes. Each flower has a name embroidered in the centre, with a name on each of the eight petals for a total of 270 names. The names appear to be embroidered by the same person. It is hand-quilted in white around each flower and it is quilted with slightly smaller flower shapes, on the white backing, between the flowers. Embroidered...

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2004.47.1 - Quilt, Signature Quilt, Autograph

A white cotton Signature Quilt dated circa 1946. It has blue embroidered names on the front. Each square has a group of eight names which radiate out from the centre. The names are hand-embroidered and chainstitched in various shades of blue.

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2009.19.1 - Quilt, Signature Quilt, Autograph

Blue and white machine-pieced Signature Quilt hand-embroidered in blue with members of the Teviotdale Women's Institute, 1954-1974. The quilt has a sawtooth border in blue and white triangles. Beside each member's name is embroidered the year in which they joined. In the centre of the quilt is embroidered the crest of the W. I. and the motto "For Home and Country." At top is embroidered "Teviotdale W. I. / 1954 - May 1974."

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