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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    I made it.
    Name of Maker:
    Rosemary Monica
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Mckay
    Surname:
    Lombardi
    Occupation:
    School teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Stirling Scotland - Digby N.S. - Montreal, Qc
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Rosemary Lombardi
    Quilted by:
    Rosemary Lombardi
    Year Made:
    1996
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Hudson, Qc
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    Hand appliqué embroidered embellishments - back of quilt - hand written
    Other notes:
    In a Canadian garden The provincial flowers This quilt was hand made In 1996 at a class taught By Nancy Bengougtl. It was quilted between June 1999 and June 2000. Rosemary m. Lombardi "The provincial Flowers" I emigrated to Canada from Stirling, Scotland in August 1970. I became a Canadian citizen in 1977. In memory of my new homeland, I made this quilt. From Coast to Coast East to west New found land . Pitcher plant Prince Edward Island - lady's slipper Nova Scotia - may flower New Brunswick - Violet Quebec - Wild Iris Ontario - Trillium Manitoba - Wild colours Saskatchewan - Prairie Lily Alberta - Wild Rose British Colombia - Dog wood
    Size in Inches:
    77"×58"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    In a Canadian Garden
    Colour (dominant):
    Off white - green
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Embroidered, Other
    Hand or Machine Made:
    French knots
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    18
    Block Numbers (half):
    10
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    12"×12"
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    3.75, 1st: 1" - 2nd 2.75
    Border Colour(s):
    green, off white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent, Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    11
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Various
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Leaves on vine
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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