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REGISTRY NUMBER 1652
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    GIVEN TO OWNER BY HER MOTHER
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    MARIE ANNA GAUVIN LEVASSEUR
    Relationship to Owner:
    GRANDMOTHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    SHAWINIGAN, QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    MARIE ANNA LEVASSEUR
    Quilted by:
    MARIE ANNA LEVASSEUR
    Year Made:
    19301935
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    SHAWINIGAN, QC
    Size in Inches:
    72 1/2 * 64
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    DOUBLE IRISH CHAIN
    Colour (dominant):
    ROSE, WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    Damaged- repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Size:
    11*11
    Colour:
    WHITE, ROSE
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    THE 4 DAMAGED ROADS HAVE BEEN DISAPPOINTED WITH GREEN BANDS OF TISSUE
    Edging:
    N/A
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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