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"Craft in America: a Journey to the Origins, Artists and Techniques of American Craft", 2007

 Item — Carton: 28

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Organized alphabetically.

Dates

  • Creation: 2007

Creator

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

Materials Specific Details

VHS tape, 180 minutes, produced by PBS: ""Craft in America is an exploration into the hearts and minds of artisans devoted to a diverse array of mediums -- from furniture making and basket weaving to pottery and metalsmithing. Each episode reveals that craft has earned itself a place within the realm of fine art" Description from WorldCat. Sweetgrass basketmaker, Mary Jackson is featured.

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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