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  • Name of Maker:
    Eileen Foster
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Thompson
    Surname:
    Foster
    Occupation:
    Wife, Mother
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Alberta and Quebec
    Pieced by (top):
    Eileen (Thompson) Foster
    Quilted by:
    Eileen (Thompson) Foster
    Year Made:
    1983
    Place Made:
    St. Hilaire
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date Other (please specify)
    Location & Technique:
    right hand, bottom, inside
    Wording of Information:
    Eileen Foster Memories of St. Hilaire To my Husband Oct 2/1983 Love Mother
    Size in Inches:
    100" x 80"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    white on white in pattern
    Reference:
    my memories of St. Hilaire
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New Good
    Technique:
    Whole Cloth
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Front turned backTurned together
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light-mid weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    10 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    original design quilting all over
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    pattern
    Quilting Technique Notes:
    Centre motif radiating to sides, sunburst
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    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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