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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift on her third birthday.
    Name of Maker:
    Norma Pauline
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Dougall
    Surname:
    Sherrer
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Secretary
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Brigham, Montreal, Vermont
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Norma Sherrer
    Quilted by:
    Norma Sherrer
    Year Made:
    1989
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Brigham QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, Signature
    Size in Inches:
    80" x 55"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Tumbling Blocks
    Colour (dominant):
    White, multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Used, damaged
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    15
    Size:
    11"
    Colour:
    White
    Sashing Width(s):
    2½"
    Sashing Colours:
    Pink
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    15
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    5", 2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    8"
    Border Colour(s):
    White, pink
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain and print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Front turned back, pink
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Worn
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Used, Stained
    Backing Fabric:
    White
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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