Anastasia Withers b. 1825

Also known as Anastasia Hayes
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
seamstress, she sewed the Southern Cross flag which flew over the Eureka Stockade throughout the famous battle. The flag was made with the help of Anne Duke, another miner's wife, and possibly Anastasia Hayes.
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Citations

  • O’Brien, Bob (1992), 'Massacre at Eureka’, Kew, Vic. 1.

See also

  • 'section 11, plate 458'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Related people
  • Duke, Anne (associate of)
  • Lalor, Peter (associate of)
  • Hayes, Anastasia (associate of)
  • Hayes, Timothy (associate of)
  • Splain, (child of)
  • Splain, (child of)
  • Withers, Samuel Edward (spouse of)
  • Withers, Samuel Edward (parent of)
  • Duke, Anne (associate of)
  • Lalor, Peter (associate of)
  • Hayes, Anastasia (associate of)
  • Hayes, Timothy (associate of)
  • Splain, (child of)
  • Splain, (child of)
  • Withers, Samuel Edward (spouse of)
  • Withers, Samuel Edward (parent of)
Related works
  • Eureka Stockade Southern Cross flag (creator of)
  • Eureka Stockade Southern Cross flag (creator of)
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