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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    OWNER MADE IT.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    CAROL AHEARN RUGGINS
    Relationship to Owner:
    SELF
    Occupation:
    RETIRED SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR.
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    MONTREAL & ABERCORN
    Pieced by (top):
    CAROL RUGINS
    Quilted by:
    CAROL RUGINS
    Year Made:
    2002
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels
    Location & Technique:
    BACK PRINTED LABEL - TYPED
    Wording of Information:
    MACHINE PIECED - HAND QUILTED BY CAROL RUGGINS, ABERCORN, QC
    Size in Inches:
    45" * 41"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    SITTING BEARS
    Reference:
    COMMERCIAL PATTERN " VESTED BEAR " LAVAL, QUEBEC.
    Colour (dominant):
    BLUE / YELLOW / BROWN
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué Patchwork Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    9 1/2
    Size:
    9" * 10"
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 1/2"
    Sashing Colours:
    YELLOW
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    2" 3"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5
    Border Colour(s):
    YELLOW / BLUE
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Colour Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    OUTLINE & CROSS HATCH
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    HEARTS
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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