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REGISTRY NUMBER 947
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    inherited
    Name of Maker:
    Eugenie Lemieux Longtin
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Eugenie Lemieux Longtin
    Relationship to Owner:
    grandmother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St. Jacques le Mineur
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Eugenie Lemieux Longtin
    Quilted by:
    Eugenie Lemieux Longtin & Gabrielle Longtin
    Year Made:
    1940
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    St. Jacques
    Size in Inches:
    75.5*50
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    old tipped canoe colour
    Colour (dominant):
    off white, multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12 whole 3 half
    Size:
    10*10
    Sashing Width(s):
    5"
    Sashing Colours:
    off white
    Sashing Number:
    zig-zag triangle cnstruction
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    off white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Other
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    sugar sacks
    Edging:
    Front turned back Hand Machine Homecut Straight Binding
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    mid weight, white
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    cross
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    straight lines in zig-zag diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Other Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    12 sugar sacks
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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

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