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REGISTRY NUMBER 4922
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Received as a wedding gift
    Name of Maker:
    Norma P.
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Dougall
    Surname:
    Sherrer
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Secretary
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Cowansbville QC, Montreal QC, Cambridge VT, Brigham QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Norma Sherrer
    Quilted by:
    Alice Crossfield
    Year Made:
    2016
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Brigham QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Photocopy printed in corner of Quilt
    Wording of Information (full text):
    May your sorrows be patched and your joys quilted. A quilt for the Bride & Groom. Made with love for Sammi & Alex i the Year 2016: By Gramma
    Size in Inches:
    95½" x 80"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Mixed blocks (see Notes)
    Colour (dominant):
    Beige
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    35
    Size:
    10"
    Colour:
    Red, white, black
    Sashing Pattern:
    Corner stone
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    Black and red
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    5½" & 9"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6" & 9¼"
    Border Colour(s):
    Navy
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Straight of Gooods, front turned back, red, print
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Beige Thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Curves (SSS)
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, black, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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

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