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REGISTRY NUMBER 3971
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    donne par mme giroux a mme Huot (belle mere)
    Name of Maker:
    Elise
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Begin
    Surname:
    Gaumono
    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:
    1949
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Beauport
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Date
    Location & Technique:
    applique
    Wording of Information:
    La rose canadienne - Elise Begin Gaumond - 1949
    Other notes:
    Donnee a mme Huot par sa belle-mere, Alberta Gaumond Giroux. See attached.
    Size in Inches:
    89.5x76.25
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Rose Canadienne
    Colour (dominant):
    Blanc - Rose - Turquoise
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Appliqué
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand, Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    16"x16"
    Colour:
    blanc - rose - turquoise
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    10.25 - 1/2 - 1"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    12.5
    Border Colour(s):
    blanc - rose - turquoise
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    plain
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Good, Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Color
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin weight, inconnu
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7, blanc
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    a la diagonale
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    plumes, 3-barres paralelle - a carreau
    Backing Condition:
    Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    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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