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REGISTRY NUMBER 2708
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Au déces de ma mere
    Name of Maker:
    Anna Piquette
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Venne
    Surname:
    Joseph Venne
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grand mere - mere de ma mere
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Joliette et Crabtree Mills
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Anna Piquette Venne
    Quilted by:
    Odette J. Menard
    Year Made:
    1940
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Lap de la madeleine
    Other notes:
    J'ai environ 8 a 10 courtepointe le dessus qui est fait par ma grand mere duront les annees 1940 il ne sont pas pique du tout et la je suis fiere de pounoir en pique une courtepointe et si dieu le neuf j'espere tous les faire pour donne a mes petits enfants. (Le nie souveins des apris midi que quel que femme venairut chez moi (maison Montreal) pour piquee sur un mietier j'ai meme le metier de ce temps la qui ma partien.)
    Size in Inches:
    90.5"×90.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Double wedding rings
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Size:
    17.75"×17.75"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Corners:
    Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Bias, Front turned back, colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, White
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" de coutore des fleurs
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend, 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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