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REGISTRY NUMBER 59
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Purchase
    Name of Maker:
    Iris
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Brown
    Occupation:
    Quilter
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Lennoxville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Iris Brown
    Quilted by:
    Iris Brown
    Year Made:
    1984
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Lennoxville
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Place
    Location & Technique:
    Corner
    Wording of Information:
    Handmade Iris G. Brown Lennoxville, Quebec
    Size in Inches:
    104" x 89.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    Yes
    Pattern:
    Eight point star variation
    Reference:
    Sterns Foster Catalogue
    General Condition (Top):
    Good Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    11"x11"
    Sashing Width(s):
    3.5"
    Sashing Colours:
    Blue
    Sashing Number:
    Plain
    Border Width(s):
    6.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    Scalloped
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue and Blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Rounded
    Fabric:
    Polyester
    Edging:
    Home cut Bias Hand
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid weight white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" in plus sunflower seed pattern (petals)
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    1/2 feathers
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    feather
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    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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