THE ART OF HOOKED MATS IN NEW BRUNSWICK2026-03-10T08:22:29-03:00
Winnifred Richard Poirier
Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
Canadian, 1923 - 2012
Biography:Place of residence: Farm/rural Location of residence: Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, New Brunswick (1920-1940); Saint John, New Brunswick (1940-1982); Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, New Brunswick (1982-2012). Ethnic Background: Acadian, French Occupation: Seamstress Groups/Church/Activities: St. Rose of Lima church activities; Cancer society canvassing How did Hooker learn: Learned from her mother, but also influenced by husband's Cheticamp heritage. Hooking was done for: family use and creative expression

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