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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    "For my 50th birthday from my mother Linda Kelly." (Nancy Kelly)
    Name of Maker:
    Linda
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Houle
    Surname:
    Kelly
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Val d'Or, Sudbury, Laval, Alaska, Prévost
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Linda Kelly
    Quilted by:
    Jocelyne Martel
    Year Made:
    2014
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Prévost QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Flower garden made with love for Nancy Kelly for her 50th birthday by mom (Linda Kelly). Started in 2013 finished in 2014 for March 26, 2015.
    Size in Inches:
    52½" x 40"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Grandmother's Flower Garden
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi, ivory
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and machine
    Block Set:
    With medaillion
    Size:
    ¾" hexagons, 38¾" x 16¼"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    6 1/8"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Ivory
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    Batik
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, ivory batik
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Ivory thread
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Spirales 1/8"
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Meanders and feathers
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, ivory, print
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Same fabric

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

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