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REGISTRY NUMBER 3098
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Heritage
    Name of Maker:
    Mary
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    King
    Surname:
    Desrosiers
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grand-mere
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Rawdon
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Mary King
    Quilted by:
    Eva Desrosiers
    Year Made:
    1957
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Other notes:
    Le tissus de cette courtepointe a ete reupere par mon pere qui travillait dans une campagnie de Leasseules da les annees 1950. "Best from Brassiers". Mary King ma grand-mere a eu 15 enfants revante et faisait au mains 2 courtepointe par annee.
    Size in Inches:
    88"×75"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Hour class / sablier
    Colour (dominant):
    Ecru/Rose
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Used, Damaged- repaired
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Numbers (whole):
    56
    Size:
    9.5"×9.5"
    Colour:
    Vert/ecru/rose
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" de couture
    Backing Condition:
    Good, Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    10
    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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