Series 7: Grass Roots: The Enduring Art of the Lowcountry Basket Video Documentary Production, 2004-2010, and undated
Series
Scope and Contents
A film made by videographer, Dana Sardet, focuses on Mt. Pleasant (SC) basket makers harvesting materials used to create their baskets, making their baskets, and talking about the meaning of their work. "This documentary explores the current state of this kind of coiled grass basketry in the Lowcountry of South Carolina and what its future may be." Holds log books, journals, grant funding documents, video release forms, and correspondence.
Dates
- Creation: 2004-2010, and undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Rosengarten, Dale, 1948- (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions. The Grass Roots collection is open and available for use.
Extent
From the Collection: 15.0 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
Contact:
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu