Robertson - Robertson | Wellington County Museum & Archives

1998.15.1 - Quilt, Signature Quilt, Autograph

White and blue cotton Signature Quilt dated circa 1925. Twenty-five white square blocks are pieced together with blue sashing. Each square has 25 names embroidered on it in light blue thread. In total, there are 625 names embroidered on the quilt.

Record Type: Object

2002.30.11 - Gimmick, Advertising Eyeglasses, 3D Advertisement

Narrow rectangular cardboard frame with two ovals cut out for eyes and an inverted V cut out for the bridge of the nose. Glued to one eyehole is a square of red plastic and to the other a square of green plastic. Printed in black on the front "Smoke! The New Grads Cigarettes / Plain or Cork Tip".

Record Type: Object

2002.36.1 - Quilt, Autograph Quilt, Signature

White cotton signature quilt with embroidered names in red. The quilt is dated to 1929. Made up of thirty square blocks arranged five across and six down. Names are grouped in lines of four; four groupings arranged diagonally at each corner and one grouping in the centre; plus the embroiderer's name. Solid white cotton backing. Quilting is done in white thead; criss-crossing diagonal lines creating a pattern of small squares or diamonds.

Record Type: Object

A1979.22 - The ascent of the Higinbotham family by descent including those related in any way by marriage or descent and being an encyclopedic genealogy, 1970.

1970

Record Type: Archive

A1985.110 - Walkerton Jail and Court House, Walkerton, Ontario, ca. 1900.

1900 CIRCA

Record Type: Archive