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REGISTRY NUMBER 2972
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Bought from maker
    Name of Maker:
    Marion
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Nelson
    Surname:
    Poirier
    Relationship to Owner:
    Aunt of owner
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Saskatehewan, Vancouver, Quebec, 2 years London, Eng.
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Marion Nelson Poirier
    Quilted by:
    Marion Nelson Poirier
    Year Made:
    1977
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    New Carlisle
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    Printed back corner, hand embroidered, front corner
    Wording of Information:
    "Original" by Marion Poirier
    Other notes:
    Christmas gift from husband
    Size in Inches:
    98"×99"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Clover leaf
    Colour (dominant):
    Green
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    36
    Size:
    16"×16"
    Colour:
    Green
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4, green
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Clover leaf In the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend, color, plain
    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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