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REGISTRY NUMBER 580
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from mother
    Name of Maker:
    Georgia Lola Jones Larocque
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Georgia Lola Jones Larocque
    Relationship to Owner:
    grandmother
    Occupation:
    Farmer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Glen Sutton
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Georgia Lola Jones Larocque
    Quilted by:
    Georgia Lola Jones Larocque
    Year Made:
    1936
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Glen Sutton
    Size in Inches:
    82" x 66"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Flower Basket
    Colour (dominant):
    red and white
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42
    Block Numbers (half):
    20 baskets + 12
    Size:
    11.5" x 11.5"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding Hand Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    like new
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    outline 1/4"
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    squares
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    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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