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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    HERITAGE
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    CLAIRE BEAUVAIS FYFE
    Relationship to Owner:
    MOTHER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    ST. CONSTANT
    Pieced by (top):
    CLAIRE
    Quilted by:
    CLAIRE
    Year Made:
    1989
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Wording of Information:
    STAR OF BETHLEHEM, IT HAS MADE THE SAME 7 MODEL FOR HIS CHILDREN AND THE MILK IN IT FOR ONE - EVEN A CHALLENGE FOR HER.
    Size in Inches:
    104 3/4 * 96
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    STAR OF BETHLEHEM
    General Condition (Top):
    Good Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Border Number:
    15 3/4
    Border Width(s):
    15 3/4, 1: 4 3/4, 2: 4 3/4, 3: 6 1/2
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    3
    Border Colour(s):
    BURGUNDY
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding Hand Machine Colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4 FROM SEAMS FOR STAR.
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Squares and are stitched TIPS FLOWER IN FLOWER.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    4
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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

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