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  • Name of Maker:
    Unknown
  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Deborah
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Metchette
    Occupation:
    Audio Visual Technician
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal, Manitoba, Alberta, Ontario, South Shore of Montreal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Deborah Metchette
    Quilted by:
    Deborah Metchette
    Year Made:
    2015
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Brossard QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Signature
    Location & Technique:
    Machine embroidered in binding
    Other notes:
    The maker's first modern quilt to be given to a friend (aged 91) of family who has stayed in touch for more than 50 years.
    Size in Inches:
    56" x 46"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Friendship stars
    Reference:
    Mix of pattern from Internet and original design
    Colour (dominant):
    Pastel
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, New
    Technique:
    Patchwork, Modern
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight, Medallion (22½" x 22½")
    Block Numbers (whole):
    8
    Size:
    11" x 11"
    Colour:
    Pastel, Green/Yellow
    Border Number:
    1 - top only
    Border Width(s):
    11"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    11"
    Border Colour(s):
    Green/Yellow
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, print
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin, white
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    White thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Circles & parallel lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, green, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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