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REGISTRY NUMBER 1919
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    FROM GRANDMOTHER TO MOTHER.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    XILDA FORGET DUQUETTE ( ESDRAS DUQUETTE )
    Relationship to Owner:
    LITTLE SON
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    ST- CALITTE, QC
    Pieced by (top):
    XILDA FORGET
    Year Made:
    1890
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    ST - CALITTE
    Other notes:
    SUMMER QUILT - NO BATTING. EXTENSION EITHER FOR PILLOW SHAM OR HOLDING UNDER MATTRESS, ADDED LATER LARGE PRINT FABRIC.
    Size in Inches:
    75 1/2 * 61 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    VARIATION NINE PATCH.
    Colour (dominant):
    ECRU
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42 1/2
    Size:
    8 1/2 * 8 1/2
    Colour:
    WHITE, PRINT, MULTI.
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 1/4"
    Sashing Colours:
    ECRU, BAGS OF FEAR.
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    ColourHomecut Straight BindingMachineHandFront turned back
    Quilting (hand):
    RegularGood
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    PARALLEL LINES.
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    PARALLEL LINES.
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    6
    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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