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  • Name of Maker:
    Pauline
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Bissonnette
    Surname:
    Barriere
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal, Sherbrooke
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Pauline Bissonnette Barriere
    Quilted by:
    Pauline Bissonnette Barriere
    Year Made:
    1944
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Place
    Location & Technique:
    bottom
    Wording of Information:
    Pauline Bissonnette Barriere Montreal
    Size in Inches:
    80" x 67"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Stars and Crescent
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn Yellow
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    12"
    Border Width(s):
    1.25"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine Back turned forward Home cut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" around each pattern piece
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    star variation
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Other
    Number of Pieces:
    2 pieces sateen
    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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