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REGISTRY NUMBER 3076
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Fabriquee par moi-meme
    Name of Maker:
    Edith
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Frechette
    Surname:
    Bessette
    Relationship to Owner:
    Ma mere
    Occupation:
    Journaliere
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Chambly
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Edith Bessette
    Quilted by:
    Edith Bessette
    Year Made:
    1957
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Carignan
    Location & Technique:
    Four patches
    Size in Inches:
    31"×41"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Irish Chain / 9 patch
    Colour (dominant):
    Rouge / blanc
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    48
    Size:
    5"×5"
    Colour:
    Rouge / blanc
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, flannelette
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Carres
    Backing Condition:
    Good, Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, 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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