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  • Name of Maker:
    Frances D.
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Slacer
    Surname:
    Fontaine
    Occupation:
    Stenographer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ontario - Otterburn Park
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    F. Fontaine
    Quilted by:
    F. Fontaine
    Year Made:
    2005
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Otterburn Park
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    Back of quilt - hand written
    Wording of Information:
    A copy of wording attached
    Other notes:
    This quilt won the first prize of Canadian quilt association viewers choice
    Size in Inches:
    103"×103"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Blossoms and Butterflies
    Colour (dominant):
    White - multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    16"
    Border Colour(s):
    green, white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Printed
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Hobbs white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Medallion outline cross hatch border of medallion cable - decorative outlined cross hatch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    1st decorative 2nd diagonal 3rd guirland of leaves butterflies
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    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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