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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made it.
    Name of Maker:
    Joan
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Yarn
    Surname:
    Keough
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    NFLD, Qc
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Joan Keough
    Quilted by:
    Joan Keough
    Year Made:
    2002
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Repentigny, P.Q
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    Hand pieced, hand quilted
    Other notes:
    Blooming Dahlias From a pattern by Larissa Key, started in Repentigny, QC just before a move to Magog. This small quilt was a hard pieced & hand quilted challenge to myself. Frustrating at first it turned into fun & a joy to do after becoming a "UFO" it was finished in Magog in 2006
    Size in Inches:
    50.5"×50.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Blooming Dahlia
    Colour (dominant):
    Aqua / plum
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    3/4 - 4 3/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5.5"
    Border Colour(s):
    Aqua / plum
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Printed
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Flower & in the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Feathers
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Parallel lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend, 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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