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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    made by owner
    Name of Maker:
    Pauline
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Caron
    Surname:
    Cataford
    Relationship to Owner:
    Maker
    Occupation:
    Artisan
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Laval
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Pauline Caron Cataford
    Quilted by:
    Pauline Caron Cataford
    Year Made:
    1984
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Laval
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    bottom Left
    Wording of Information:
    Pauline Caron Cataford April '84 2.80 x 2.14m Compass du Marin
    Size in Inches:
    110" x 83"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Mariner's Compass
    Reference:
    book
    General Condition (Top):
    Good New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    21" x 20.5"
    Colour:
    white and burgundy
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Machine Front turned back Home-madeBias
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid-weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-8 stitches/inch, blue and burgundy thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    contour
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    cable
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    anchors and scallops
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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