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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    OWNER MADE IT.
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    GILLIAN LEE
    Occupation:
    INN KEEPER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    MALAYSIA AND CANADA
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    GILLIAN LEE
    Quilted by:
    GILLIAN LEE
    Year Made:
    2001
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    ST. ADELE
    Other notes:
    USED ON 4 POSTER BED. TOOK 8 MONTHS TO QUILT INCLUDING 2 MONTHS TO QUILT. POH CHIN LEE ALSO WORKED ON THIS QUILT.
    Size in Inches:
    85 * 82
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    ROMANCE OF THE ROSES.
    Reference:
    ROSES OF SHARON , ROSEMARY MACKED
    Colour (dominant):
    GREEN / OFF WHITE
    Technique:
    AppliquéPatchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    16 1/2
    Size:
    13 * 13
    Colour:
    MULTI
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 1/2
    Sashing Colours:
    GREEN
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    10" (APPLIQUÉ VINE / FLOWER)
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    10"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut BiasColourFront turned back
    Batting:
    CottonPolyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, OFF WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    CROSS HATCHING.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain, Print, One Fabric

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

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