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  • Name of Maker:
    Estelle Katz (Newman)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Estelle Katz (Newman)
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal
    Pieced by (top):
    Estelle Katz (Newman)
    Quilted by:
    Estelle Katz (Newman)
    Year Made:
    1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date Other (please specify)
    Wording of Information:
    Chimney Sweep Completed Dec 25/ 1993 Estelle Katz
    Size in Inches:
    59" x 69"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Chimney Sweep
    Reference:
    American Homes Book of Quilts?
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20 print, 12 plain, 14 triangles
    Size:
    8.5" x 8.5"
    Border Number:
    3 (4 3/4 + binding)
    Border Width(s):
    4", 2"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    blue print, off white
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    fairfield cotton classic, lightweight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    off-white bottom thread, opaque top cloth
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    square lattice
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    square lattice
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    leaf motif
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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