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  • Name of Maker:
    Sharon Rember Elliot
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Sharon Rember Elliot
    Occupation:
    Farmer Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Sharon Rember Elliot
    Quilted by:
    Sharon Rember Elliot
    Year Made:
    1993
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Ormstown
    Size in Inches:
    100" x 79"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Rail fence variation
    General Condition (Top):
    Good Like New
    Block Set:
    Straight On Point Alternating
    Block Numbers (whole):
    18 (12 blocks and 6 smaller in between)
    Block Numbers (half):
    straight- railfence; on point- 14" triangle; alternating- making a larger plain block
    Size:
    12
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4 1/4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    pint design
    Border Colour(s):
    orange
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Rounded Other
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    scalloped
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Back turned forward Hand
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    10 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    pattern
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    swag
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    border has swag matching scallop
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    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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