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REGISTRY NUMBER 946
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Gabrielle Longtin and Mariette Brosseau
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Gabrielle Longtin and Mariette Brosseau
    Relationship to Owner:
    aunt/mother
    Occupation:
    Gabrielle-Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St. Jacques le Mineur
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Mariette Brosseau
    Quilted by:
    Gabrielle Longtin and Mariette Brosseau
    Year Made:
    1955
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    St. Jacques
    Size in Inches:
    73 1/4*53.5
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    grandmothers fan
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight Alternating
    Block Numbers (whole):
    88
    Size:
    7*7
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding Hand Machine
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    very little left
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7 sts/inch, white
    Tied:
    No
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2 white sheet

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

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