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REGISTRY NUMBER 2983
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Fait elle meme
    Name of Maker:
    Helen
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Fafard
    Surname:
    Tessier
    Occupation:
    Commis
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Magog
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Helen Fafard
    Quilted by:
    Helen Fafard
    Year Made:
    2008
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Orford
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    Sur le dos - pre imorime ecrit a la main
    Other notes:
    La porte des etoiles Mille couleurs aviement le farmament etoiles filantes au pigees par le temps derie d'un modele de barburg lamplull prise dans verue lcountry cpeults assemble et pique a la main par Helene Fafard Orford, QC de 2006 a 2008
    Size in Inches:
    106"×88"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    La porte des etoiles
    Reference:
    Country Quilts
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi/ecru
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Numbers (whole):
    99
    Size:
    8"×8"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    8.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    8.5"
    Border Colour(s):
    Beige
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, ecru
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" de couture 'Les etoiles'
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Cross hatch
    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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