Susanne Gether | |
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| Born | Susanne Vilhelmine Gether 14 September 1857 Nexø or Copenhagen |
| Died | April 1943 Denmark |
| Nationality | Danish New Zealand |
| Occupation | Woodcarver |
| Known for | her role in The Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW |
| Partner(s) | Kate Busck May Barron |
Susanne Vilhelmine Gether (1857–1943) was a Danish–New Zealand woodcarver associated with The Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW and the role of women. She left Denmark with Kate Busck and arrived in New Zealand in 1890 and founded a studio for woodcarving in Dunedin. She became a citizen and then left for Sydney where she taught carving and weaving and helped found the society. She left in 1911 with May Barron and died back in Denmark.