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REGISTRY NUMBER 2991
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Faite moi meme
    Name of Maker:
    Lelia
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Barsalou
    Surname:
    Bachand
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grand mere de mon epoux
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Boston - Ste Catherine Quebec - Sherbrooke
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Lelia Barsalou
    Quilted by:
    Inconnu
    Year Made:
    1962
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sherbrooke
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    "Vole papillon vole"
    Other notes:
    (Check file) courtepointe appliqué et brodé a la main par Lelia Barsalou Bachond descendance Espagnole 1882-1964 nil a boston elle a vécu la majeure partie de sa vie dans les Cantorls de l'est plus précisément a ste catherine de Halley. Elle avait 80 ans au moment de la confection, ce fait son avant derniere courtepointe. Elle en avait fait une centaine qu'elle avait donne a ses enfants (10) et petits enfants (27) le piquage a ete fait par une autre personne dans nous ignorons le nom.
    Size in Inches:
    91"×78"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Vole papillons vole
    Colour (dominant):
    Ecru - multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn, Damaged- not repaired
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    11.5"×11.5"
    Colour:
    Ecru / multi
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    2.5" 12"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    14"
    Border Colour(s):
    Ecru / multi
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    "Baptist fan" eventailes
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    8
    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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