Craftsman's Fair, 1953: Qualla Arts & Crafts Booth

Craftsman's Fair, 1953: Qualla Arts & Crafts Booth

Artisans

Arts and crafts movement

Basket making

Basketwork

Cherokee baskets

Cherokee Indians

Cherokee women

Craftsman's Fair of the Southern Highlands (1953 : Asheville, N.C.)

Exhibitions

Handicraft

Indigenous American wood-carving

Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc.

Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Qualla Arts & Craft Mutual of Cherokee, North Carolina, had a popular booth at the Craftsman's Fairs of the Southern Highlands. This overview of the display shows renowned woodcarver Goingback Chiltoskey with a display of his carvings. Basket makers Lucy George and Lottie Queen Stamper are in the foreground demonstrating basketry. This photograph was taken by Edward L. Dupuy at the 1953 Craftsman's Fair of the Southern Highlands in Asheville, North Carolina.

DuPuy, Edward L.

Photographic Media

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

1953-07-20

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2008-10-07

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Buncombe County (N.C.)

Appalachian Region, Southern

10" x 8"(dimension)

Craft Revival