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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Donne par mme Giroux @ mme Huot en 2003
    Name of Maker:
    Elise
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Begin
    Surname:
    Gaumond
    Relationship to Owner:
    grand-mere du conjoint
    Occupation:
    N/A
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Beauport
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Elise Begin Gaumond
    Quilted by:
    Elise Begin Gaumond
    Year Made:
    1947
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Beauport
    Location & Technique:
    Endos bas gacuhe
    Wording of Information:
    bouquet de la Mariee par Elise Begin Gaumond pour Alberta Gaumond Giroux 1947
    Other notes:
    Faite par mme Giroux pour sa fille. Donne par sa fille a mme Huot, sa brue, car celle-ci s'interes- sait a la technique.
    Size in Inches:
    83x74.5
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Noseguay
    Colour (dominant):
    Rose et beige
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    36
    Block Numbers (half):
    17
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    2
    Size:
    9"x9"
    Colour:
    multi colors au fond blanc
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    rose
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Sashing Number:
    54
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    2" 1/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    2" 1/4
    Border Colour(s):
    rose
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    plain
    Corners:
    straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Good, Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, unknown
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    ecru
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    suite de ligne
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    sur la couture
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    cotton, color
    Number of Pieces:
    7
    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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