Jane and Mary Hampson

Also known as The Misses Hampson
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Embroiderers, were sisters living with other members of the family at Fernbank Farm, Westbury, Tasmania in 1901-3 when they are thought to have embroidered the Westbury Quilt.

Citations

  • McPhee, John (1992), '[unpublished lecture]’.

  • Information [on the Westbury Inn’s sloe gin] sourced from Broadbent, James.

  • McCormack, Susan (1992), 'The Westbury Quilt’, Australian Antique Collector, (44th edition), July-December 1992.

See also

  • 'Section 4, plate 162'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book