Woodcarving: goose
Dublin Core
Title
Woodcarving: goose
Subject
Brasstown Carvers
Handicraft
John C. Campbell Folk School
Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Description
This goose was carved by Glenn Brown out of butternut wood in the late 1930s or 1940s. Brown was known for his carvings of geese, guinea fowl, and other birds. He began carving in 1939 with John C. Campbell Folk School instructor Murrial Martin and sold his work through the Folk School's woodcarving cooperative that became known as the Brasstown Carvers.
Creator
Brasstown Carvers
Brown, Glen
Source
Permanent Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1939/1949
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
crafts (art genres)
Type
StillImage
Identifier
14997
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/14997
Date Created
2008-03-06
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Clay County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern
Extent
9.5" x 7" x 3"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Brasstown Carvers and Brown, Glen, “Woodcarving: goose,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/14997.