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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inheritance
    Name of Maker:
    Liane Y Lavallee
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Liane Y Lavallee
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Liane Y Lavallee
    Quilted by:
    Liane Y Lavallee
    Year Made:
    1960
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    St. Joseph du Lac
    Size in Inches:
    78.5" x 72"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Shoo Fly
    Colour (dominant):
    blue (faded)/ white
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Medallion On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    28 plus 12 half
    Size:
    9.5" x 9.5"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    white
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    plain square at intersection
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3"
    Border Colour(s):
    white
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    self bound, good condition
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, off white
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    all over horizonatal line
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3

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

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