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REGISTRY NUMBER 4347
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Irene
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Brace
    Surname:
    Gagné
    Occupation:
    Cashier
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Saskatchewan, Montreal area
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Irene Gagné
    Quilted by:
    Irene Gagné
    Year Made:
    2014
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Greenfield Park
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, Initials, Signature, Date
    Location & Technique:
    Cross stitched, bottom right hand corner, hand pieced, hand appliqué and hand quilted.
    Wording of Information:
    Nouveau Fleur. Made by Irene Gagné 2014.
    Size in Inches:
    98" x 79"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Nouveau Fleur
    Reference:
    Vicky Lawrence book
    Colour (dominant):
    Violet
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, New
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Embroidered, Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Size:
    13"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Violet
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    5
    Border Width(s):
    2", 8½", 2", 2", 3"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    17½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Green/Multi
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, hand, machine, front turned back, wine coloured
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Wool, white
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, off white and green thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Cross Hatch, in the ditch and leafs
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Original/Vines/Flowers
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, violet, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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