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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from deceased aunt
    Name of Maker:
    Helene Cote
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Helene Cote
    Relationship to Owner:
    aunt
    Occupation:
    doctor
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Chambly
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Estimate
    Pieced by (top):
    Helene Cote
    Quilted by:
    Helene Cote
    Year Made:
    1940
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Chambly
    Size in Inches:
    73.5" x 61.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Rob Peter to pay Paul (Butter and Eggs)
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Size:
    9" square, complete pattern
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Different Fabrics
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    cross patch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2- multicoloured
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different Fabrics

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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