Fifteenth Annual Session of the Penland School of Handicrafts catalog 1944

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Title

Fifteenth Annual Session of the Penland School of Handicrafts catalog 1944

Subject

Adult education
Art metal-work
Basket making
Bookbinding
Copperwork
Cornhusk craft
Dyes and dyeing
Handicraft
Jewelry making
Leatherwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Penland School of Crafts
Penland School of Handicrafts
Pewtercraft
Pottery craft
Prints -- Technique
Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Description

This catalog describes the classes offered at Penland School of Handicrafts, now Penland School of Crafts, during the summer of 1944. Course offerings included weaving, pottery, jewelry making, metalwork, basketry, chair caning, shuckery, bookbinding, silk-screening, batik, drawing, painting, and design. Descriptions of the school and the surrounding area are also included in the catalog which is illustrated with small sketches by Howard C. "Toni" Ford.

Creator

Penland School of Handicrafts

Source

Penland School of Crafts Records

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1944

Contributor

Ford, Toni

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
publications (documents)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

13514
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/13514

Date Created

2007 -01-31

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Penland School of Crafts Archives, Penland, NC 28765;

Spatial Coverage

Mitchell County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

9" x 6"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Penland School of Handicrafts, “Fifteenth Annual Session of the Penland School of Handicrafts catalog 1944,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/13514.