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  • Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    JOAN BERRY JONES & LAURENTIAN QUILTERS
    Occupation:
    TEACHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    MONTREAL, LAURENTIANS - MONTFORT & TORONTO
    Pieced by (top):
    JOAN JONES
    Quilted by:
    JOAN JONES
    Year Made:
    0.2001
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    MONTFORT
    Markings on Quilt:
    LabelsInitials SignaturePlaceDate
    Location & Technique:
    BACK OF QUILT - HAND-WRITTEN.
    Wording of Information:
    FRIENDSHIP STAR BLOCKS MADE & SIGNED BY MEMBER OF THE LAURENTIAN QUILTERS GUILD, AND PRESENTED IN JUNE 00
    Other notes:
    TO JOAN JEANS AT THE CLOSE OF HER TERM OF OFFICE AS FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE GUILD. ASSEMBLED AND QUILTED BY JEAN JONES. MORIN HEIGHTS, SEPT. 01 NAMES OF BLOCK MAKERS IN INK ON EACH SQUARE.
    Size in Inches:
    88 * 76
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    STARRY NIGHT - FRIENDSHIP STAR
    Colour (dominant):
    GREEN / OFF WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    MachineHand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30 1/2
    Size:
    11 1/2 * 11 1/2
    Colour:
    GREEN / OFF WHITE
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 1/2
    Sashing Colours:
    BROWN
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1 5/8", 4 1/4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5 1/2
    Border Colour(s):
    BROWN
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% CottonPoly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    ColourFront turned backHomecut Bias
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, GREEN & WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    DIAGONAL LINES BY HAND, IN THE DITCH BY MACHINE.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    ColourPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print, One Fabric

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

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