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REGISTRY NUMBER 5820
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Sharon
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Elliott
    Surname:
    Rember
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Sharon Rember
    Quilted by:
    Sharon Rember
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Ormstown QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Double the fun.
    Size in Inches:
    91½" x 72
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    8 Lemoyne Stars with Log cabin. Centre done as "Barn Raising" but on the whole Sunshine & Shadow
    Colour (dominant):
    Royal blue, white, burgundy accents
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, used
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    48
    Size:
    8 7/8"
    Colour:
    Blue, white, burgundy
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    4 on top, 3 on sides
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    10" top,9¼" three sides
    Border Colour(s):
    White, blue, aqua
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    Setting square (log cabin)
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good, used
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, royal blue, mottled, plain
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting Condition:
    Good, regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch, stars - outline of patches. Cabins every other log in the ditch + 1 outline ¼"
    Backing Condition:
    Good, used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, printed
    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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