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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Confectionnée par la propriétaire.
    Name of Maker:
    Louise
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Fortin
    Occupation:
    Historienne de l'Art retraitée
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St-Jean Port-Joli, St-Paul de Montminy , Québec, Alma, Montréal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Connu
    Pieced by (top):
    Louise Fortin
    Quilted by:
    Louise Fortin
    Year Made:
    2017
    Year is (accuracy):
    Connu
    Place Made:
    Montréal
    Markings on Quilt:
    Étiquette, signature, date, lieu
    Location & Technique:
    En bas, envers gauche. Manuscrite encre violette pigma micron 01.
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Orient Express 2. Coquille : coton. Bourre: Polyester aiguilleté Fairfield. Entretien: Laver à l'eau tiède et sécher à basse température. Ne pas nettoyer à sec.
    Size in Inches:
    87" x 70"
    Size: Irregular?:
    Non
    Pattern:
    Orient Express
    Reference:
    American Patchwork & Quilting, Feb. 1997, pp 34-37. Christine Brown
    Colour (dominant):
    Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Bonne
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Placé droit
    Block Numbers (whole):
    80 (4 nine patch)
    Size:
    8"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Pattern:
    Bande droite
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4½"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5"
    Border Colour(s):
    Bourgogne
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Imprimé
    Corners:
    En onglet
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Bonne
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Main, droit fil, doublure tournée vers l'endroit, rose-or, imprimé
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Aiguilleté Fairfield
    Quilting (hand):
    Main
    Quilting Condition:
    Bonne
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 points par pouce, fil or
    Tied:
    Non
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Fleurs - arcs
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Lignes droites
    Backing Condition:
    Bonne
    Backing Fabric:
    Coton, beige, imprimé
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Même tissu

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

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