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REGISTRY NUMBER 938
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Eugenie, Gabrielle Longtin and Mariette Brosseau
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Eugenie, Gabrielle Longtin and Mariette Brosseau
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    Gabrielle-Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St. Jacques le Mineur
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Gabrielle Longtin
    Quilted by:
    Eugenie, Gabrielle Longtin and Mariette Brosseau
    Year Made:
    1950
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    St. Jacques
    Size in Inches:
    71*65
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Ohio Star variations
    Colour (dominant):
    mauve-yellow
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    36
    Size:
    73.5*7.5
    Colour:
    6 half block
    Sashing Width(s):
    4"
    Sashing Colours:
    yelllow
    Sashing Number:
    zig-zag effects as pieced triangles
    Corners:
    Other
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, off white
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9sts/inch, purple and yellow thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" inside seams
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    cross hatch
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2

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

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