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  • Name of Maker:
    Edith
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Lohse
    Surname:
    Asbil
    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:
    2005
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Greenfield Park
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date
    Location & Technique:
    Back - hand written
    Wording of Information:
    "Amani" 74 * 74 - 30 June 2005, pattern: Boston Commons, Quilter: Edith Asbil, Greenfield, Quebec - made especoally for Erye Damas as a remember of "Momma" The Sevahili word for peace
    Size in Inches:
    74"×74"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Boston Common
    Reference:
    Magazine
    Colour (dominant):
    White - Multi
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Size:
    11.5" - squares - corner - block
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    8.5'
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    1
    Border Colour(s):
    White
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Excellent
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, white
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Cross hatching
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Parallel lines (piano keys)
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, plain
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    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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