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  • Name of Maker:
    Marie-Therese Monette Fortin
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Marie-Therese Monette Fortin
    Occupation:
    seamstress
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Napierville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Marie-Therese Fortin
    Quilted by:
    Marie-Therese Fortin
    Year Made:
    1995
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Napierville
    Size in Inches:
    98.5" x 80.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    tulips in a basket
    Reference:
    coup d'oeil 1989
    Colour (dominant):
    cream, green, pink
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine Hand
    Block Set:
    Diagonal
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12 tulip, 10 1/2, 6 full
    Size:
    4
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    1 3/4", 2.5
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    mouvement de veston
    Border Colour(s):
    tulips
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Homecut Straight Binding Back turned forward
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    white, mid weight
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7sts/inch, cream thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    around tulips
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    tulip pattenr
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    parallel
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Number of Pieces:
    3

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

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