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REGISTRY NUMBER 1609
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    OWNER MADE IT
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    MARGARET & HELENA RICHARD'S
    Relationship to Owner:
    MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
    Occupation:
    HELENA - MARKETING MGR.
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    ENGLAND & CANADA
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    HELENE & MARGARET
    Quilted by:
    MARGARET RICHARD'S
    Year Made:
    19852001
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    MONTREAL
    Other notes:
    STARTED IN 1985 AND COMPLETED IN 2001
    Size in Inches:
    81 1/2 * 66
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    SAMPLER
    Reference:
    BASIC BEGINNER'S COURSE
    Colour (dominant):
    DARK RED AND BLUE
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2
    Size:
    11 1/2 * 11 1/2
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    WHITE PRINT
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3"
    Border Colour(s):
    RED SOLID + PRINT
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    StraightPieced
    Fabric:
    100% CottonPoly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    ColourHomecut Straight BindingFront turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    GoodIrregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    DIAGONAL
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    STYLE LIKE CABLE CORNER STONE IN THE DITCH
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    ColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric

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

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