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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    DONATION
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    CLAIRE BEAUVAIS FYFE
    Relationship to Owner:
    DAUGHTER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    ST- CONSTANT
    Pieced by (top):
    CLAIRE
    Quilted by:
    CLAIRE
    Year Made:
    1973
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Wording of Information:
    EXECUTE OUTFIT FOR WEDDING OF HIS SON FERRAND.
    Size in Inches:
    100 1/2 * 92
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    VARIATION OF WHALE BLOCK.
    Colour (dominant):
    BROWN AND ECRU
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42 1/2
    Size:
    13" * 13"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    6 1/2
    Border Colour(s):
    BROWN
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Polyester
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding Hand Machine Front turned back Colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7, WHITE
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    AROUND THE PIECES
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend Colour Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    7
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain, One Fabric

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

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