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  • Name of Maker:
    Madeleine Chretien and Physllis Spriggs
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Madeleine Chretien and Physllis Spriggs
    Occupation:
    Quilt shop owner and Quilter
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Phyllis Spriggs
    Quilted by:
    Madeleine Chretien
    Year Made:
    1990
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Beaconsfield QC and Hudson
    Markings on Quilt:
    Other (please specify) Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    Pieced by Phyllis Spriggs Quilted by Madeleine Chretien 1991
    Size in Inches:
    85" x 52"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Sampler Quilt
    Reference:
    Block designs selected by maker.
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    15
    Size:
    15.5" x 15.5"
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    navy blue and navy print
    Sashing Number:
    plain with block at intersections
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    navy blue and navy print
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Bias
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    lightweight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    12 stitches/inch,white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    outline
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    stars
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    stars
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Printed
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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