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  • Name of Maker:
    Eileen
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Thompson
    Surname:
    Foster
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Alberta, Montreal
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Eileen Foster
    Quilted by:
    EileenFoster
    Year Made:
    1990-1991
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Hilaire Quebec
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    bottom right corner
    Size in Inches:
    100" long x 84" wide
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Spring Garden
    Reference:
    magazine
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Applique Embroidered Other
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    medallion in centre 41" x 27.5"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    7 stitches per inch, even, white threadcross patch
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    cable grape and leaf, echo quilting, tea leaf
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    maple leaf, lettuce also, echo quilting
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    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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