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REGISTRY NUMBER 1009
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Bought
    Name of Maker:
    Norma Smith Shearer
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Norma Smith Shearer
    Occupation:
    Farmer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Dunkin Mansonville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    N. Shearer
    Quilted by:
    N. Shearer
    Year Made:
    1998
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Mansonville
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature
    Location & Technique:
    On back of quilt
    Wording of Information:
    Handmade by Norma Shearer
    Size in Inches:
    56 1/2" x 43 1/2"
    Pattern:
    4 Block
    Reference:
    Owners design
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue/rose
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Applique Other (please specfify)
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Size:
    8" x 8"
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1" 2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    Plain
    Border Colour(s):
    Print
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Pieced Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Homecut Straight Binding Back turned forward
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Overall diagonal lines
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Overall diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Pieced Print

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

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