Publication Date
12-5-2017
Abstract
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project FA 1116. Folk studies student project titled: “The Art of Basket Making,” which includes a description of the traditional process of making baskets in Wax, Grayson County, Kentucky. Project includes a description of two types of baskets, traditional practices, tools, photos, and informant’s name. Photographs by David Sutherland.
Disciplines
American Material Culture | Folklore
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Jaggers, Ben (FA 1116)" (2017). Folklife Archives Finding Aids. Paper 1131.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_fa_fin_aid/1131
Art of Basket Making (paper)
FA 1116 JAGGERS Ben #4.jpg (961 kB)
Alvey tacking the hoop and handle together to begin the frame
FA 1116 JAGGERS Ben #7.jpg (737 kB)
Alvey with a basket frame, inserting a rib into the wrapping of the basket
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu