Cornhusk doll: African American
Dublin Core
Title
Cornhusk doll: African American
Subject
Cornhusk craft
Dolls
Handicraft
Description
Cornhusk doll was made by Frances Nicholson of Jackson County, N.C. in the 1940s. The doll is made in the form of an African-American woman dressed in a purple skirt, red top, purple hat holding a purple umbrella.
Creator
Nicholson, Frances
Source
Frances Nicholson Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1940/1949
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
crafts (art genres)
Type
StillImage
Identifier
12265
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12265
Date Created
2006-02-27
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Jackson County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern
Extent
8" x 4" x 3"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Nicholson, Frances, “Cornhusk doll: African American,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12265.