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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Irene Marie
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Brace
    Surname:
    Gagné
    Occupation:
    Cashier
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Saskatchewan, Manitoba, South Shore of Montreal QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Irene M Brace Gagné
    Quilted by:
    Irene M Brace Gagné
    Year Made:
    2015
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Greenfield Park QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Back bottom right side
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Smokey River made by Irene Gagné 2016
    Size in Inches:
    72½" x 93½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Smokey River
    Reference:
    Whirly Design
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue and rust
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    4 & 12 (6") and 9 (9 patch)
    Block Numbers (half):
    8 & 4 & 28 (blue) & 4
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    8 & 4
    Size:
    15½ square and 6"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Sashing Width(s):
    1¾"
    Sashing Colours:
    Charcoal and multi
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    18
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3¾"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4"
    Border Colour(s):
    Rust
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, front turned back, charcoal, print
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium, cream
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent, regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, cream thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Flowers and feathers
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Cross hatch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Feathers
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, dark grey, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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

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