Elsie Wright b. 1898

  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Needleworker of Nambour, Qld, exhibited needlework and handicrafts from the 1920s to the 1970s at agricultural shows and Country Women's Association competitions throughout Australia. She won some 10,363 prizes and awards.
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Name
Elsie Wright
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Birth date
1898
Birth place
Nambour, Queensland, Nambour [?], Queensland
Birth note
Place uncertain
Death date
1986
Active Period
  • c.1925 - c.1975
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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Related stub person groups
  • Country Women's Association (associate of)
Related works
  • Doiley with flannel flowers (creator of)
Related collections
  • Queensland Museum, Brisbane (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • 10,363 prizes and awards in lifetime (received)
Related events
  • Country Women's Association competition (exhibited at)