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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made it
    Name of Maker:
    Elizabeth Ann
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Riddle
    Surname:
    hains
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Granby
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Elizabeth Hains
    Quilted by:
    Elizabeth Hains
    Year Made:
    2004
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Granby
    Markings on Quilt:
    Date, Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    Front right hand bottom corner
    Wording of Information:
    "Aunt Evelyn Sunbonnet"
    Other notes:
    My aunt Evelyn made the pattern of the the large sunbonnet, and made her own quilt. The quilt was very worn and my cousin, her daughter, trend the sunbonnet and gave it to me. I made the quilt in 2004 using the pattern.
    Size in Inches:
    98"×79"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Sun bonnet Sue
    Reference:
    Aunt's Old quilt plus magazine
    Colour (dominant):
    Rose / white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand & Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    17.5"×20"
    Colour:
    Rose / white / green
    Sashing Width(s):
    5"
    Sashing Colours:
    Rose
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    5.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    1
    Border Colour(s):
    Rose
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    N/A
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, White
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Sunbonnet sues snow flakes
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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