Penny Doily Quilt

Penny Doily Quilt

Erna E. (Hucke) Postel

1908/09

Accession Number

66051

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; pieced; quilted; embroidered with cotton yarns in back, Roumanian, running, satin and stem stitches; couching and French knots; folded triangles forming zig-zag edges

Dimensions

229.7 × 206.4 cm (90 3/8 × 81 1/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Erna E. Postel