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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from owner's mother.
    Name of Maker:
    Angela
    Surname:
    Quinn
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Occupation:
    Retired - Education sector
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Province of Québec
    Pieced by (top):
    Angela Quinn
    Quilted by:
    Angela Quinn
    Year Made:
    2005
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Back, appliquéed flower, embroidered letters
    Wording of Information (full text):
    "Janet's Rose of Sharon" A tribute to your great courage. Mom - 10-05
    Size in Inches:
    96 3|8" x 82"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Variation Rose of Charon
    Reference:
    Rosemary Makhan
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue and white
    General Condition (Top):
    Used, damaged, not repaired
    Technique:
    Appliqué, patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    13½"
    Colour:
    Blue and white
    Sashing Pattern:
    Straight
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Blue
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Pattern:
    Swags - sawtooth
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    10 3|8"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    11"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue, white, green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Worn
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, green (marbled), plain
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches per inch - White and blue thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Chevron, face to face and in the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Feathers with clover
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Cross hatch and in the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, blue, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One fabric

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

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