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  • Name of Maker:
    Alma
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Frappier
    Surname:
    Baker
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St. Lambert, Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Alma Frappier and Susan Scott
    Quilted by:
    ?
    Year Made:
    1960
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Lambert
    Size in Inches:
    92" x 60.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Cross Stitch
    Reference:
    Pre-printed kit from New York
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Soiled
    Technique:
    Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Numbers (whole):
    "3 centre strips by mother, more complicated"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    scalloped
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Home cut Bias
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Feather, rose, diagonal line
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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