Rosengarten, Dale, 1948-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1948 April 18 -
Gender
- female
Occupations
Places
- South Carolina (Residence)
Topics
- Jews -- Southern States -- History
- Jews -- United States -- History -- Exhibitions
- Basket making--South Carolina
- Grasswork
- Coiled baskets -- Exhibitions
- African American basket makers
Languages Used
- English
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art collection
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1149
Abstract
Collection contains documents based on the traveling exhibition (orginially entitled, Transcendent Traditions: Baskets of Two Continents (2008-2010) which traced "the parallel histories of coiled baskets in Africa and American staring from the domestication of rice in Africa two centuries ago, through the history of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and the Carolina rice plantation, to the present. "The exhibition placed Lowcountry basketry in a larger context,...
Dates:
1936-2017, and undated ; Majority of material found within 1998 - 2015
Filtered By
- Subject: Coiled baskets X