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REGISTRY NUMBER 867
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from mother
    Name of Maker:
    Alphonsine Lecours Roy
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Alphonsine Lecours Roy
    Relationship to Owner:
    grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Stanstead, Granby, Sherbrooke
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Alphonsine Lecours Roy
    Quilted by:
    Alphonsine Lecours Roy
    Year Made:
    1937
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    Sherbrooke
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date
    Location & Technique:
    hand written
    Wording of Information:
    vers l'an 1937 confection Alphonsine Lecours Roy et sa fille Helene 81 x 54 Appartient a Therese Boutin Magig 843-6973
    Size in Inches:
    80" x 67.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    double wedding rings
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Different Fabrics
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Machine
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    very good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 sts/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    contour 1/4" a diagonal hatching
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different Fabrics

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

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