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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Lauma Kristina
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Cenne
    Occupation:
    Photographer, designer, artist
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Owen Sound ON, Jasper, Edmonton AB, Toronto, Ottawa ON, Pointe-Claire QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Laume Cenne
    Quilted by:
    Lauma Cenne
    Year Made:
    2006-2019
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Montreal QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, initials, date
    Location & Technique:
    Bottom left corner, hand written in Pigma Pen
    Wording of Information (full text):
    "Tapa Story" Hand Quilted, Machine Pieced, Lauma Cenne 2019.g.
    Size in Inches:
    112" x 100"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Square in Square
    Reference:
    Fiona Chan (NZQ #47, p 11)
    Colour (dominant):
    Various jewel tones, batiks, purple/orange
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, new
    Technique:
    Embroidered (Knots), patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    72
    Size:
    10"
    Colour:
    Jewel tone saturated batiks, orange, green, purple, yellow
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    7"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Dark purple
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    Flannel, batiks
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, hand, machine, biais, front turned back, scrap-pieced from block fabrics, print
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thick, off white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4 stitches per inch (Big Stitch) various pearl Cotton #5
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Various, mimicking tapa cloth patterns and made up designs, block by block
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Same motifs as main block
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Coton, flannel solid, navy, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One fabric

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