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REGISTRY NUMBER 4599
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Received as a gift in 1996
    Name of Maker:
    Norma Pauline
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Dougall
    Surname:
    Sherrer
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Secretary
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Brigham, Montreal, Vermont
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Norma Sherrer
    Quilted by:
    Norma Sherrer
    Year Made:
    1996
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Brigham QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, Signature
    Wording of Information:
    Made in 1996 by N. Sherrer
    Size in Inches:
    82" x 54"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Tumbling blocks
    Colour (dominant):
    White
    General Condition (Top):
    Used, damaged
    Technique:
    Appliqué, patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    15
    Size:
    11½"
    Colour:
    White
    Sashing Width(s):
    2½"
    Sashing Colours:
    Mauve
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    10
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4"
    Border Colour(s):
    White and mauve
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    Polyester
    Edging:
    Border turned to back, white & mauve
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Mauve thread
    Tied:
    Tied
    Backing Condition:
    Used, strained
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton blend, off white, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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