Needlework samplers (2), embroidered linen, mounted, Annie and Mary Hull, Carcoar Public School, Carcoar, NSW, Australia, c 1900. Two small rectangular white linen embroidered samplers worked in multicoloured threads, mounted onto cream covered foamcore mounting board. The samplers demonstrate different stitching techniques; feather, blanket, button, hole stem, button wheel, running and darning. The left sampler worked by Annie Hull, the right sampler by Mary Hull, both of Carcoar Public School.
Made: Hull, Annie; Carcoar, New South Wales; 1890 - 1910
Made: Hull, Mary; Carcoar, New South Wales; 1890 - 1910
Marks
Embroidered in coloured thread in centre of left sampler "Annie Hull/ Carcoar P.S.". Embroidered in coloured thread in centre of right sampler, "Mary Hull/ Carcoar P.S."
This object record is currently incomplete. The information available may date back as far as 125 years. Other information may exist in a non-digital form. The Museum continues to update and add new research to collection records.
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