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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made it
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Madeleine Rocheleau
    Occupation:
    Bell Canada employee - retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal - Laval
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Madeleine Rocheleau
    Quilted by:
    Madeleine Rocheleau
    Year Made:
    2004
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Laval
    Markings on Quilt:
    LabelsInitials SignaturePlaceDate
    Location & Technique:
    On back of quilt - hand written
    Wording of Information:
    Broderie Perse, 94 * 79 Madeleine Rocheleau , Laval, P.Q. Sept. 2004
    Other notes:
    Technique was learned from a course given by sheila wintle for SSQG
    Size in Inches:
    93 * 77 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Bouquet de fleurs
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    GoodLike New
    Technique:
    AppliquéPatchworkEmbroideredOther (please specfify)
    Hand or Machine Made:
    HandMachine
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    3 1/2
    Colour:
    Multi
    Sashing Width(s):
    1 1/2
    Sashing Colours:
    Bleu marin - navy blue
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    4
    Border Width(s):
    6" 1 1/2 8 1/2 3 3/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    19 3/4
    Border Colour(s):
    White / navy
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Broderie persePrintOne Fabric
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    ColourHomecut Straight BindingFront turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Semi circles, in the ditch, triangles
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    In the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonPrintedPlain
    Number of Pieces:
    7-4 white, 3 print
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Broderie persePrintOne Fabric

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

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