Jenni Albanis b.

  • Maker (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Jenni Albanis was a Melbourne quilt maker who was active in the 1980s. The daughter of a dress-maker, Albanis was part of the Australian Quilter’s Association and a small local group who met at her home. An example of her traditional style quilting can be seen at the Sydney Powerhouse Museum. The Autumn quilt c.1987 explored effects of colour and shading and used traditional blockwork.
Tags: Quilt, Textile, Maker

Citations

  • Powerhouse Museum (1987), ’96/319/1 Quilt, 'Autumn’, hand pieced and hand quilted, cotton, Jenni Albanis, Melbourne, Victoria, 1987’, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW, (Catalogue data).

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Initial data sources

  • Powerhouse Museum