Nora Kate Weston b. 18 June 1880

Also known as Chips
  • Maker (Carver),
  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Whilst studying woodcarving in London 'Chips' formed a lifelong friendship and working relationship with fellow student Eirene Mort. Upon return she taught woodcarving, carpentry and leatherwork from a Sydney studio.
Tags: Leatherwork
Name
Nora Kate Weston
Also known as Chips
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Maker (Carver)
  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Tags:
Leatherwork
Birth date
18 June 1880
Birth place
Parramatta, Sydney, NSW
Death date
16 August 1965
Death place
Berrima, NSW
Active Period
  • 1900 - 1965
Residence
  • 1960 - 16 August 1965 Bowral, NSW
  • 1937 - 1960 Greenhayes, Mittagong, NSW
  • c.1920 - c.1937 Vaucluse, Sydney, NSW
  • 1917 - 1920 Sydney, NSW
  • 1911 - 1917 England, UK
  • 1906 - 1911 Sydney, NSW
  • 1902 London, England, UK
  • 18 June 1880 - 1901 Parramatta, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • 1902 School of Wood-Carving, South Kensington, London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'