O. L. Bachelder with pottery

Dublin Core

Title

O. L. Bachelder with pottery

Subject

Artisans
Arts and crafts movement
Handicraft
Handicraft industries
Omar Khayyam Pottery (Firm : Luther, N.C.)
Pottery

Description

This signed photograph of potter Oscar Louis Bachelder (1852-1935) was taken by Doris Ulmann around 1933 or 1934. This portrait depicts Bachelder holding a piece of pottery. He operated the Omar Khayyam Pottery in Candler, North Carolina from about 1914 until his death in 1935. He was one of the first Appalachian potters to move from utilitarian work to art pottery.

Creator

Ulmann, Doris, d. 1934

Source

Doris Ulmann Photograph Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1933/1934

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

13878
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/13878

Date Created

2007-03-07

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

8" x 6"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Ulmann, Doris, d. 1934, “O. L. Bachelder with pottery,” OAI, accessed May 4, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/13878.