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REGISTRY NUMBER 3954
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made it
    Name of Maker:
    Margaret Jean
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Bryson
    Surname:
    Littler
    Relationship to Owner:
    owner
    Occupation:
    Retired teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown, St Jerome, Zaire, Sherbrooke, Bishopton
    Pieced by (top):
    Margaret Littler
    Quilted by:
    Jeanne Lowe,
    Year Made:
    1993-2013
    Place Made:
    Sherbrooke, Lake George
    Other notes:
    My sister in law and myself made identical quilts while Richard cooked the meals at Lake St. George (USA) while on vacation
    Size in Inches:
    87.5x82
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    7 sisters - creative quilting
    Reference:
    magazine
    Colour (dominant):
    Green/burgundy
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Block Numbers (half):
    16
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    14"x14" in strips
    Colour:
    burgundy & green
    Sashing Width(s):
    4.25
    Sashing Colours:
    burgundy
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    4" 3.25"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7"
    Border Colour(s):
    burgundy
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    print
    Edging:
    Good, Homecut Bias, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    off white / green
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    meandre
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    fans of leaves
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    around fabric design
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    chain, fabric design
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    cotton, color, printed
    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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