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REGISTRY NUMBER 1302
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  • Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    NORMA SMITH SHEERER
    Occupation:
    FARMER
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    DUNKIN, MANSOnVILLE
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    NORMA SHEERER
    Quilted by:
    N.SHERRER
    Year Made:
    1998
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    MANSOnVILLE
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    ON BACK OF QUILT - HAND-WRITTEN
    Wording of Information:
    "OVER ALL BILL" MADE BY NORMA SHEERER POHOW VALLEY QUILTER (APP. 50*80)
    Size in Inches:
    80 1/2 * 52 1/2
    Size: Irregular?:
    Yes
    Pattern:
    OVER ALL bill
    Colour (dominant):
    BLUE-YELLOW-GREEN
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Appliqué Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    24 1/2
    Size:
    9 1/2 * 9 1/2
    Colour:
    MULTI
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 3/4
    Sashing Colours:
    GREEN PRINT
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Sashing Number:
    1 ( HORIZONTAL ONLY )
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1 1/2 - 5 3/4
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    7 1/2
    Border Colour(s):
    TOP AND BOTTOM: 2" FOR GREEN PRINT- Green CHECKED- CHECKED FABRIC
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Colour Homecut Straight Binding Homecut Bias Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Irregular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6-7
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    IN THE DITCH CLOUDS - RAISE SUN - EMBROIDERIES
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    FISHES
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour Plain
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print One Fabric

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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