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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Cadeau de fete
    Name of Maker:
    Michelle
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Genest
    Relationship to Owner:
    grande-tante
    Occupation:
    Retraitee
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal, Joliette, Laval
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Michelle Genest
    Quilted by:
    Lynne Mcfern
    Year Made:
    2012
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Laval
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Date, Place
    Size in Inches:
    82x73
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Around town de "country quilter"
    Colour (dominant):
    blue
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Embroidered, Whole Cloth
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    22
    Size:
    6.5x9.5/11x9.5/7 5/8x11 1/2/41x15 1/8
    Colour:
    multi
    Sashing Width(s):
    25
    Sashing Colours:
    multi
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    2/4/6
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    12
    Border Colour(s):
    blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Good, Homecut Bias, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton, Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, creme
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Nuance
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    meandre, dans le sillon
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Meandre
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    dans le sillon
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    auto sovrire
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    35
    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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