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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    gift from wife on the occasion of 65th birthday
    Name of Maker:
    Edith Asbil (Lohse)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Edith Asbil (Lohse)
    Relationship to Owner:
    wife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    St. Lambert, Greenfield Park
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Edith Asbil
    Quilted by:
    Edith Asbil
    Year Made:
    1994
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Greenfield Park
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Wording of Information:
    Edith Asbil, 13 August 1994
    Size in Inches:
    95" x 90"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    An English Garden
    Reference:
    Quilt Canada "IKG Pattern"
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    16
    Block Numbers (half):
    small 8" x8" inside center block 55"
    Size:
    34"x 34"
    Sashing Width(s):
    1/3" contour of centre block
    Sashing Colours:
    blue
    Sashing Number:
    straight
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    8"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    with 8" corner blocks x4
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Different Fabrics
    Corners:
    Other
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    scallop edge
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Fabric Detail: Other?:
    white on white
    Edging:
    Hand Front turned back Homecut Bias
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    lightweight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    9-10 inches, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    cross hatch
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    feather
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    straight line
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Different Fabrics

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

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