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  • Name of Maker:
    Josee
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Pigeon
    Surname:
    Zappavigna
    Relationship to Owner:
    Aunt
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Calgary, Ottawa, Montreal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Josee Pigeon Zappavigna
    Quilted by:
    Josee Pigeon Zappavigna
    Year Made:
    1992-1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Lazarre
    Size in Inches:
    85.5" x 57.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    owner's design
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    centre whole cloth
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    2.5", 4", 5.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    9-patch
    Border Colour(s):
    yellow, grey
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Back turned forward
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    almost new
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches/inch, grey thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    stars
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    diagonal lines and wave lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour
    Number of Pieces:
    2- grey
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print One Fabric

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