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  • Name of Maker:
    Phyllis Kowal (Silickas)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Phyllis Kowal (Silickas)
    Occupation:
    teacher, retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal, St. Lambert
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Phyllis Kowal (Silickas)
    Quilted by:
    Lorraine Latreille (Hemmingford)
    Year Made:
    1990
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Lambert, Quebec
    Size in Inches:
    82" x 71"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Eight pointed star (Rhomboids)
    Reference:
    "Patchwork Quilting"
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    11" x 11"
    Sashing Width(s):
    pattern floral
    Sashing Number:
    plain 2.5"
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    4", 3"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    pink and off-white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    lightweight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    contour
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    zig zag
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    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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