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  • Name of Maker:
    Madeleine Deschamps Cuerrier
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Madeleine Deschamps Cuerrier
    Occupation:
    Nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Valleyfield, Laval
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Madeleine Deschamps Cuerrier
    Quilted by:
    Madeleine Deschamps Cuerrier
    Year Made:
    195253
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Size in Inches:
    87" x 64"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Colour (dominant):
    green and white
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Damaged- repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    28
    Size:
    10" x 10.5"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2.5" top and bottom, 10" sides
    Border Colour(s):
    greens
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    none, used
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4 sts/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    vertical and horizontal lines
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    vertical and horizontal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Number of Pieces:
    6
    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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