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The Luck of the Draw: convict women in private assignment (expired event)

Events Oct 18 Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Dunn Pl, Hobart, TAS 7000
6165 7000

Description

Come and hear about some of the convict women who were assigned to the Haig family whose ‘big house’, Narryna, is one of TMAG’s House Museums.

Presenter Felicity Hickman is a volunteer guide at both TMAG and Narryna and has spent many years researching the lives of Andrew and Elizabeth Haig and their servants.

At the conclusion of the talk, participants will be invited to visit Not So Easy: Australian Design and Identity since Federation exhibition to view the work Ruffles on the Rajah (2018) by Bern Emmerichs.

Bookings are essential.

Details

Event date: Oct 18

Ticket Price Information: Free

Time(s): 11:00am - 12:00 pm

Event Venue: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Accessibility: Wheelchair access

Ticket on-sale date: 30 Aug 2024

Suited for: Families, Seniors

Other: Free events, History, Lectures & Talking, Museum events

Event Company: Council on the Ageing Tasmania

Location

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Dunn Pl, Hobart, TAS 7000

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