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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Edith Anita-Lee
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Willman
    Surname:
    Bobbitt
    Occupation:
    Secretary
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Halifax NS, Moncton NB, Toronto ON, Chateauguay QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Edith Bobbitt
    Quilted by:
    Edith Bobbitt
    Year Made:
    2010
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Chateauguay
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, date
    Location & Technique:
    Back of quilt - lower left
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Name of quilt "Garden Path" Made by Edith Bobbitt, machine and hand pieced, quilted by Hand 56" x 74" 2010
    Size in Inches:
    73" x 64¼"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Drunkards Path
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue, cream, red
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    168
    Size:
    4½"
    Colour:
    Blue, cream, red
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    2½", 3 1/8"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6¼"
    Border Colour(s):
    Blue, red
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain and print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, cream, print
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Cotton, polyester
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    7 stitches per inch, white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    In the ditch
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, muslin, cream, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One fabric

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