Jane Catherine Rohu b. c.1845

Also known as Ada Jane Rohu, Jane Catherine Tost, Ada Jane Coates
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Taxidermist, who worked with her mother Jane Tost. For over forty years (1860-1900) Jane Tost and Ada Jane Rohu were the most consistent and most successful NSW women exhibitors at international exhibitions, winning at least twenty medals between them.
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Citations

  • 'NSW Birth Records: 1090/1871’.

  • 'NSW Death Records: 14993/1928’.

  • Sear, Martha (March 1996), '“Most Curious and Peculiar”: Women Taxidermists in Colonial Sydney’, Mackay Museum, University of Sydney, New South Wales, .

See also

  • '(Heritage biography) ADD section 5, plate 183'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage with additions

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  • World's Columbian Exposition (None)
  • Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition (None)
  • Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, Agricultural Society of New South Wales (exhibited at)
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