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REGISTRY NUMBER 934
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Ludivine Brosseau Longtin
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Ludivine Brosseau Longtin
    Relationship to Owner:
    great-grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St. Jacques le Mineur
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Ludivine Brosseau Longtin
    Quilted by:
    Ludivine Brosseau Longtin and neighbours
    Year Made:
    1890
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Jacques
    Size in Inches:
    88x69.5
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    feather star
    General Condition (Top):
    Fragile
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    worn to the point it is almost non-existent
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, out of place/bunched
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    10-11 sts/inch, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    see file
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    4
    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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