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  • Name of Maker:
    Rachel Limoges Ouimet
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Rachel Limoges Ouimet
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    Ste. Rose
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ste. Rose
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Rachel Limoges Ouimet
    Quilted by:
    Rachel Limoges Ouimet
    Year Made:
    192829
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Ste. Rose
    Size in Inches:
    78" x 78"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Star of Bethlehem
    Colour (dominant):
    red, yellow, cream
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork Applique
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine Hand
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (half):
    63" star, 18.5" square corners
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    excellent
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    13 stitches/inch, cream thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/8"
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    3/8" little squares
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    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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