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REGISTRY NUMBER 464
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    wedding gift
    Name of Maker:
    Norma V. Smith Sherrer
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Norma V. Smith Sherrer
    Relationship to Owner:
    mother
    Occupation:
    retired farm wife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Mansonville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Norma Sherrer
    Quilted by:
    Norma Sherrer
    Year Made:
    1978
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Mansonville
    Size in Inches:
    80" x 60"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    8 pointed star
    Colour (dominant):
    multi-colour
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    63
    Size:
    8" x 8"
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    5.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    light blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Front turned back
    Batting:
    Other
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    flannel sheet
    Quilting (hand):
    N/A
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5 stitches/inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4"
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    lattice
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Colour
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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