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REGISTRY NUMBER 5646
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Louis Cousineau family member
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Mostly in Montreal QC
    Pieced by (top):
    Unknown
    Quilted by:
    Unknown
    Size in Inches:
    80" x 61"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Red Work, Daisies, acanthus, mums
    Colour (dominant):
    White with red floss stem stitch
    General Condition (Top):
    Used
    Technique:
    Whole cloth with embroidery
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine (hand embroidered)
    Block Set:
    Medallion from pattern or stencil
    Other Information:
    Center Trumpet Flower, Ring of Daisies, square repeating circular acanthus and styalized mums
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Used, worn
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Machine, back turned forward, white, plain
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Diagonal grid of 3/8"
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, white, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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