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REGISTRY NUMBER 1331
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    HAND WORK
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    ELSIE GORDON
    Occupation:
    CIVIL SERVANT
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    OTTAWA BRISTOL
    Pieced by (top):
    ELSIE
    Quilted by:
    ELSIE
    Year Made:
    1950
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Size in Inches:
    103 * 82
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    DRESDEN PLATE
    Colour (dominant):
    MULTI COLOUR / BURGUNDY
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 1/2
    Size:
    14"
    Colour:
    MULTI COLOUR - WHITE
    Sashing Width(s):
    5"
    Sashing Colours:
    BURGUNDY
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4 1/2 "
    Border Colour(s):
    BURGUNDY
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain One Fabric
    Corners:
    Other
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    PRAIRIE POINTS
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    IN DITCH & CENTRE DIAMONDS
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    DIAMONDS
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend Colour
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Plain One Fabric

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

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