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REGISTRY NUMBER 1245
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Mother
    Name of Maker:
    Unknown
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Sharon Lee (Elliott) Rember
    Relationship to Owner:
    Mother
    Occupation:
    Farmer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown
    Pieced by (top):
    Sharon Rember
    Quilted by:
    Sharon Rember
    Year Made:
    1997
    Place Made:
    Ormstown
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    Back of the quilt
    Wording of Information:
    "Grand Howl" to Simon Rember. December 12, 1998. 13 years old, Love from Mom. Do your best.
    Size in Inches:
    89 1/2 x 72 inches
    Reference:
    Original design
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue/yellow
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight Medallion
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    11 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches
    Colour:
    Blue/yellow
    Sashing Width(s):
    3 inches
    Sashing Colours:
    Yellow
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    plain
    Border Number:
    8
    Border Width(s):
    3" 5"
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Poly/Cotton Blend
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 inches
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch plus detail lines
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Varies- zig zag - diagonal lines, in the ditch.
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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

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