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REGISTRY NUMBER 4895
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner
    Name of Maker:
    Theresia (Thessy)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Klinkner
    Surname:
    Lessard
    Occupation:
    Accountant (retired)
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Germany, France, Belgium, Canada
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Thessy Klinkner-Lessard
    Year Made:
    2015
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Mont-St-Hilaire QC
    Size in Inches:
    100" x 85½"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Reference:
    Fons & Porter
    Colour (dominant):
    Beige
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight with medallion (21½" x29½")
    Block Numbers (whole):
    22
    Size:
    8" with 3 borders
    Colour:
    Beige, grey, blue, black
    Border Pattern:
    1 containing diamonds
    Border Number:
    6
    Border Width(s):
    1¾", ¾", 1½", ½", 6½
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    19½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Beige
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, brown, printed
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Écru
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good, regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches per inch, off white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Following pattern
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Leaves, in-the-ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, beige, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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