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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Elle-meme
    Name of Maker:
    Louise
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Fortin
    Occupation:
    Rentiere
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Prov. de Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Louise Fortin
    Quilted by:
    Louise Fortin
    Year Made:
    1999
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels
    Wording of Information:
    Montreal, Jan-Dec. 1996 - Louise Fortin
    Size in Inches:
    106"×88"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Fenetres Cathedral
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue / Blanc
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    36
    Block Numbers (half):
    32
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    12"×12"
    Colour:
    Blue / blanc
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2.25"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    2.25"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blanc / blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8, white
    Tied:
    Yes
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the Ditch
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Circles
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Coeurs doubles
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Cable
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    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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