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REGISTRY NUMBER 4157
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Owner made it
    Name of Maker:
    Claudia
    Surname:
    Gass
    Occupation:
    Retired Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Kirkland, Pierrefonds
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Claudia Gass
    Quilted by:
    Claudia Gass
    Year Made:
    2009
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Kirkland
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Bottom Right
    Wording of Information:
    Two Passions Made by Claudia Gass, Quilted by Claudia Gass. Started September 2007, Finished December 2009. "Garden Birds" a book by Sherry Nelson inspired me to capture these birds on fabric - A love of Quilting compelled me to finish this quilt.
    Other notes:
    Won Ribbons in 2009 CQQ and Vermont Quilt Festival.
    Size in Inches:
    89 x 76
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Garden Birds
    Reference:
    Sherry Nelson
    Colour (dominant):
    Green
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, New
    Technique:
    Hand Painted
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    11 1/2 x 11 1/2
    Colour:
    Multi Greens
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Grey
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1" and 9 1/2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    10 1/4
    Border Colour(s):
    Green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good, Homemade, hand and machine, straight of goods, front turned back, Grey
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Natural
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Regyular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6", off white
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Diagonal Lines
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Vines
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Diagonal Lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, Beige print
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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