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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Gift from grandmother.
    Name of Maker:
    Martha Ellen
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Hurley
    Surname:
    Shufelt
    Relationship to Owner:
    Grandmother
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Coaticook, Lennoxville, Montreal, Brigham
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Martha Shufelt
    Quilted by:
    Fils Amis
    Year Made:
    2015
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Brigham QC
    Size in Inches:
    80" x 64"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Stack & Whack
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue, gold
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    20
    Size:
    11"
    Colour:
    Blue (saphire)
    Sashing Pattern:
    Straight parallel rail with corner stones
    Sashing Width(s):
    3"
    Sashing Colours:
    Gold and blue
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Plain
    Sashing Number:
    1
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    3¼"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue, gold
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, straight of goods, front turned back, blue, plain
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Gold thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    All over acanthus
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, gold tone on tone
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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