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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from sister.
    Name of Maker:
    Geraldine M.
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Burgess
    Relationship to Owner:
    Sister
    Occupation:
    Dog trainer, Zoo therapist, pastry chef
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal, Knowlton
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Geraldine Burgess
    Quilted by:
    Geraldine Burgess & Margaret McGovern
    Year Made:
    2002
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Knowlton QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, initials, signature, date
    Location & Technique:
    On the back
    Wording of Information:
    L & M with Love, Geraldine 2002
    Size in Inches:
    85½" x 67"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Appliqué
    Colour (dominant):
    Beige
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    19
    Size:
    15" (variable)
    Colour:
    Beige, blue, red
    Sashing Pattern:
    Straight
    Sashing Width(s):
    1¾"
    Sashing Colours:
    Blue
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    1½"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    1½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Pillow, blue, print
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Irregular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4 stitches per inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch, around appliqués
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, blue, beige, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    5
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different fabric

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

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