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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner
    Name of Maker:
    Eve
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Baker
    Surname:
    Racine
    Occupation:
    Retired nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Chateauguay
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Eve Racine
    Quilted by:
    Eve Racine
    Year Made:
    2014
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Chateauguay
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, date
    Location & Technique:
    Bottom right/hand sew
    Wording of Information:
    Blue Birds, Eve Racine, October 2014
    Size in Inches:
    92" x 79"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Swirling bluebirds
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, pearls and embroidery
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine and hand
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    Varied
    Size:
    Medallion 20"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Sashing Pattern:
    Plain
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Purple
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    8
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    2½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Purple
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, light purple, print
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches per inch, light blue thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Varied
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    In the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, light purple, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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

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