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REGISTRY NUMBER 1332
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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
    Size in Inches:
    79 1/2 * 61 1/4
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    SUN BONNET SUE
    Colour (dominant):
    WHITE
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    42 1/2
    Size:
    10" * 10"
    Colour:
    WHITE PLAIN & APPLIQUÉ
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 1/4"
    Sashing Colours:
    ROYAL BLUE
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    10
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2 1/4
    Border Colour(s):
    ROYAL BLUE
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding Hand Front turned back
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (hand):
    Good Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5-6
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    DOUBLE OVALS
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    DOUBLE OVALS
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    NONE
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    9
    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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