Woodcarving: St. Francis

Dublin Core

Title

Woodcarving: St. Francis

Subject

Educators
Handicraft
John C. Campbell Folk School
Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Description

This fruit woodcarving of St. Francis of Assisi was done by Olive Dame Campbell and given to Marian Heard. Campbell did a second carving that was given to Louise Pitman. It helped to popularize the subject for the Brasstown Carvers of John C. Campbell Folk School.

Creator

Campbell, Olive D. (Olive Dame), 1882-1954

Source

Permanent Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1935-1945

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

15361
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/15361

Date Created

2008-7-28

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Southern Highland Craft Guild Archives, Asheville, NC 28815;

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

10" x 2.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Campbell, Olive D. (Olive Dame), 1882-1954, “Woodcarving: St. Francis,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/15361.