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  • Name of Maker:
    Gabrielle Lessard (Defosse)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Gabrielle Lessard (Defosse)
    Occupation:
    seamstress
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Drummondville and Mansonville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Gabrielle Lessard (Defosse)
    Quilted by:
    Gabrielle Lessard (Defosse)
    Year Made:
    1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Mansonville
    Size in Inches:
    86.5" x 82"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    drunkard's path variation
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    288
    Size:
    4.5" X 4.5"
    Sashing Colours:
    brown
    Sashing Number:
    PRINT
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    straight
    Border Colour(s):
    brown
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Polyester
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    prairie points
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    thick, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    contour
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    circles
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend Printed Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print One Fabric

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

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