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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from Grandmother.
    Name of Maker:
    Irene
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Brace
    Surname:
    Gagné
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Retail Associate
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Irene Brace Gagné
    Quilted by:
    Irene Brace Gagné
    Year Made:
    2015
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Greenfield Park QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    (label will be added at a later date)
    Size in Inches:
    87" x 52"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Hexagons
    Colour (dominant):
    Green
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Appliqué, patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    32
    Block Numbers (half):
    4½ x 9 - 8 & 6
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    9"
    Colour:
    White and multi
    Border Pattern:
    Hexagons
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    8"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    8½"
    Border Colour(s):
    White and multi
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain and print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, green
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent, regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Hearts and flowers
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Trellis, ¼"
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, aqua, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    4
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different fabric

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