Canadian Red Cross quilt
Production date
1939-1945
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Canadian Red Cross quilt made up nine-patch blocks, forming red crosses. There are 42 blocks, arranged 6 by 7 with a border. The quilt was put together strip-pieced lengthways. Possibly made as a fund-raising quilt due to the design, execution and condition. Label on back in corner. Printed "Gift of Canadian Red Cross Society"label which has been machined on.
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Objects
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Catalogue Number
1708/9
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Canadian Red Cross Society
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