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REGISTRY NUMBER 1474
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    GIFT
    Name of Maker:
    LAURETTA
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    GATZ
    Relationship to Owner:
    GRANDDAUGHTER
    Occupation:
    BANKER (RETIRED)
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    ST. BRUNO + MONTREAL
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    O. CARINAL GATZ
    Quilted by:
    L. GATZ
    Year Made:
    2000
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    ST. BRUNO
    Markings on Quilt:
    DatePlace
    Location & Technique:
    BACK OF QUILT - HAND-WRITTEN
    Other notes:
    TITLE "ITS MAGICAL" - MACHINE PIECED, HAND APPLIQUÉD, MY GRANDDAUGHTER OLIVIA LOVES TO DRAW SO I THOUGHT WE COULD INCORPORATE HER PICTURES INTO A QUILT SO THAT SHE WOULD BE ABLE TO HAVE A CUDDLE QUILT AND A BEAUTIFUL KEEP FOR THE YEAR 2000. LOIVIA IS FOUR YEARS OLD. THE PICTURES ARE OF HERSELF AND HER FAMILY, WHEN SHE SAW THE FINISHED PROJECT, SHE SAID "IT'S MAGICAL"
    Size in Inches:
    68 * 42
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    " IT'S MAGICAL" HEARTS & SQUARES
    Colour (dominant):
    RED & WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    PatchworkOther (please specfify)
    Block Numbers (whole):
    15 1/2
    Size:
    10 * 10 AVERAGE
    Colour:
    WHITE / RED
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 1/2"
    Sashing Colours:
    RED
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3 1/2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    3 1/2"
    Border Colour(s):
    RED
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    FABRIC CRAYONS, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Turned together
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    AROUND HEARTS AND SQUARES
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton BlendColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    FABRIC CRAYONS, One Fabric

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

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