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REGISTRY NUMBER 1547
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    A GIFT FROM THE MAKER
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    STELA THELMA DOBSON SHEARER
    Relationship to Owner:
    A FRIEND
    Occupation:
    NONE
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    NEW CARLISLE , MONTREAL, CAMPBELLTON, N.B
    Pieced by (top):
    THELMA SHEARER
    Year Made:
    1950
    Year is (accuracy):
    Estimate
    Place Made:
    NEW CARLISLE
    Other notes:
    THIS QUILT IS ALL HAND STITCHED PATTERN IS CATHEDRAL WINDOW, THIS LADY MADE QUILT A FEW QUILTS, WHEN SHE GAVE ME THIS ONE SHE STATED IT WAS "THE FIRST AND THE LAST" OF THIS PATTERN SHE WOULD MAKE. I WAS TO FINISH IT WHICH I NEVER DID.
    Size in Inches:
    63" * 73"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    CATHEDRAL WINDOW
    Colour (dominant):
    MULTI
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Other (please specfify)
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Size:
    4 1/2" * 4 1/2
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    CATHEDRAL WINDOW , One Fabric
    Edging:
    N/A
    Backing Condition:
    Used
    Backing Fabric:
    CottonPoly/Cotton BlendColourPlainPrinted
    Number of Pieces:
    192
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    CATHEDRAL WINDOW , One Fabric

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