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  • Name of Maker:
    Susan Heller
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Briscoe
    Surname:
    Heller
    Occupation:
    Artist-Farmer
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    London, England, Toronto, Quebec
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Susan Heller
    Quilted by:
    Susan Heller
    Year Made:
    1972
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    St. Bernard
    Size in Inches:
    91 1/4" x 62.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Original Medicine bottles 1880's
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Patchwork Applique
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    15
    Size:
    12.5" x 12.5"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Number:
    plain bands with print squares
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    8 3/4"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain with appliqued circles
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Pieced
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Turned together
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    4-5 stitches/inch
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    echo quilting
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    in the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Other
    Number of Pieces:
    1 yellow sheeting
    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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