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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from owner's mother.
    Name of Maker:
    Kathleen Heather
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Shaw
    Surname:
    Stewart
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Occupation:
    Retired nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Vancouver BC, Calgary AB, Toronto ON, Pointe Claire, Sherbrooke QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Heather Stewart
    Quilted by:
    Flo Verge
    Year Made:
    2013
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sherbrooke QC
    Size in Inches:
    67½" x 53½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Arctic Jewel
    Colour (dominant):
    China blue and white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, used, some stains
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    11½" x 11½"
    Colour:
    China blue and white prints
    Sashing Pattern:
    Straight with setting square
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Blue
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Pattern:
    Straight with setting square
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    2", 5¼"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7¼"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue, white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Used, worn
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, blue, print
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin, probably white
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent, regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Light blue thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Technique Notes:
    All over flowers and leaves
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, light blue tulle, print
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One fabric

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

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