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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from mother, Carol Thom
    Name of Maker:
    Carol Thom (Rossington)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Carol Thom (Rossington)
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    Registered Nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Manitoba, Quebec, Labrador, South Africa
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Carol Thom
    Quilted by:
    Carol Thom
    Year Made:
    1986
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Lambert
    Size in Inches:
    104" x 61"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Sampler
    Reference:
    titles of blocks significant in sons life
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    8 triangles fill ins, 10
    Size:
    12" x 12"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 3/4"
    Sashing Colours:
    gray
    Sashing Number:
    plain
    Border Number:
    6
    Border Width(s):
    2.5", 6", 2", 1.5", 1", 1"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6" borders square in square, mitred corners and straight join
    Border Colour(s):
    black, red, grey
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch, grey silk thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    outline
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    interlace diamonds
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    outline
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3- grey
    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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