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REGISTRY NUMBER 1314
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    MADE IT
    Name of Maker:
    GOULD QUE
    Relationship to Owner:
    MARCH 6/1936
    Occupation:
    ACCOUNTANT, RETIRED
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    FREDERICTON N.B HALIIFAX N.S
    Pieced by (top):
    RUTH JOHNSON
    Quilted by:
    EVELYN CARPENTER
    Year Made:
    1999
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    CHAMBLY
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials SignatureDatePlace
    Location & Technique:
    BACK LEFT CORNER - TYPED LABEL WITH CANADIAN FLAG
    Wording of Information:
    TULIP GARDEN MADE BYE RUTH JOHNSON
    Other notes:
    MACHINE PIECED- SUMMER 1999 HAND QUILTED WINTER 2000 BY EVELYN CARPENTER HANNA INDIANA THE SUMMER OF 1999 WAS A RECORD BREAKING HEAT WAVE TO HOT TO WORK IN MY FLOWER GARDEN SO I STAYED INSIDE AND PIECED THIS TULIP GARDEN , ITS MADE OF 100% COTTON FABRIC AND THE BATTING IS 100% POLYESTER. IT MEASURES 92*110
    Size in Inches:
    110 *92
    Pattern:
    TULIP GARDEN
    Colour (dominant):
    WHITE GREEN RED
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2, 14 1/4
    Size:
    11 3/4 * 11 3/4
    Colour:
    SMALL PRINT FLOWERS
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3 1/2
    Border Colour(s):
    GREEN
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    PrintOne Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight BindingColourFront turned backHandMachine
    Batting:
    Wool
    Quilting (hand):
    GoodRegular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" FROM SEAMS
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    SAME
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    4
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    PrintOne Fabric

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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