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REGISTRY NUMBER 2608
  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Cadeau de mariage
    Name of Maker:
    Fabiola
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Desmarais
    Surname:
    Leduc
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grand mere maternelle
    Occupation:
    Femme au foyen
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    La presentation - St. Hyacinthe - Black Lake - P>Q>
    Pieced by (top):
    Fabiola Desmarais
    Quilted by:
    Fabiola Desmarais
    Year Made:
    1973
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Black Lake QC
    Other notes:
    Recu le 26 Mai 1973 a l'occasion de mon mariage courtepointe cousue a ca machine a pédale et piquee a la main. Je y a aussi des coures oreillers
    Size in Inches:
    96"×74"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Etoile de 8 points
    Colour (dominant):
    Vert / ecru
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Used
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    24
    Size:
    5.5"×5.5"
    Colour:
    Vert / ecru
    Border Number:
    5
    Border Width(s):
    3.5" - 2.25" - 3.5" - 2.25" - 5.25"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    17
    Border Colour(s):
    Ecru / vert
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, White
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Quadrillons et autour des morceaux et meander
    Backing Condition:
    Used, Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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