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    How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    From jean guy Houle (uncle)
    Name of Maker:
    Elzire
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Charbonneau
    Surname:
    Brind'amour
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Pieced by (top):
    Elzire
    Quilted by:
    Elzire
    Year Made:
    1902
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    St. Scholastique
    Other notes:
    Family Heirloom. Utility quilt.
    Size in Inches:
    84"×70"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Utility quilt
    Colour (dominant):
    Navy blue/greys
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn, Damaged- not repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    120
    Size:
    6"×8"
    Colour:
    Mutes & tones
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Quilting (hand):
    No
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Black
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Squares - lines, first on top with foundation sheet then other direction with backing
    Backing Condition:
    Used, Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    6
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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