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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made at Community School as a demo.
    Name of Maker:
    Susan
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Higginbottom
    Surname:
    Dover
    Occupation:
    Clerk, bookkeeper, nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Lachine, Cowansville
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Susan Higginbottom Dover
    Quilted by:
    Susan Higginbottom Dover
    Year Made:
    2016
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Cowansville QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Machine appliqued label inscribed in permanent pen
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Made with love especially for... by Susan Higginbottom Dover
    Size in Inches:
    61½" x 50"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue, yellow
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    63 - 4 patch whole squares, 2 rectangles
    Size:
    6"
    Colour:
    Blue, yellow, white
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1½", 3½"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5"
    Border Colour(s):
    Yellow , blue
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain (yellow), Print (blue)
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, biais, front turned back, yellow, print
    Batting:
    Polyester
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    White thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Technique Notes:
    In the ditch allover.
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Micropolar fleece, white, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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