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.

Purchased 1988

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."

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1890

170 mm

90 mm