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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    OWNER MADE IT.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    JANINE VILLOUTREIX MERRILL
    Occupation:
    RETIRED FLIGHT ATTENDANTS.
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    FRANCE - SPAIN - ENGLAND - CANADA
    Pieced by (top):
    JANINE MERRILL
    Quilted by:
    JANINE MERRILL
    Year Made:
    19992002
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Markings on Quilt:
    LabelsInitials SignaturePlaceDate
    Location & Technique:
    LOWER RIGHT HAND CORNER - BACK COMMERCIAL LABEL.
    Wording of Information:
    A RAINBOW OF HEARTS.
    Other notes:
    MADE IN POINTE CLAIRE, QUEBEC 2002 BY JANINE MERRILL MUSEUM QUALITY
    Size in Inches:
    68 * 66
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    FROM BOOK MY MOTHER TAIGHT
    Reference:
    BY FAYE ANDERSON
    Colour (dominant):
    RED / GREEN
    Technique:
    AppliquéPatchworkEmbroideredOther (please specfify)
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    49 1/2
    Size:
    6" * 6"
    Colour:
    MULTI
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 1/2
    Sashing Colours:
    RED / GREEN + CORNER BLOCKS
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1", 6"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7"
    Border Colour(s):
    GREEN / PURPLE
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    BEADS , Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut BiasFront turned backColour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    ExcellentRegular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9, GREEN/BROWN
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    OUTLINE 1/4 FROM SEAM.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    BEADS , Print, One Fabric

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

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