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REGISTRY NUMBER 937
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Gabrielle Longtin
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Gabrielle Longtin
    Relationship to Owner:
    aunt
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St. Jacques le Mineur
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Gabrielle Longtin
    Quilted by:
    Gabrielle Longtin and Mariette Longtin
    Year Made:
    1950
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    St. Jacques
    Size in Inches:
    47x35.5
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    2 blue bunnies on swings
    Reference:
    pastel
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Border Width(s):
    2.5
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    pieced
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    on wrong side only
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    3-6 sts/inch, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    squares
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    interlocking circles
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    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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