Craftsman's Fair, 1948: Goingback Chiltoskey

Craftsman's Fair, 1948: Goingback Chiltoskey

Artisans

Arts and crafts movement

Cherokee Indians

Craftsman's Fair of the Southern Highlands (1948 : Gatlinburg, Tenn.)

Exhibitions

Handicraft

Indigenous American wood-carving

Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Goingback Chiltoskey (1907-2000), also known as Going Back Chiltoskie and G. B. Chiltosky, was a renowned Cherokee Indian woodcarver who also taught wood crafts at the Cherokee School in Cherokee, North Carolina. Here he is demonstrating relief carving in wood. This photograph was taken by an unknown photographer at the 1948 Craftsman's Fair of the Southern Highlands in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

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Photographic Media

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

1948-07-26

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photographs

StillImage

15421

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2008-11-21

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Appalachian Region, Southern

Gatlinburg (Tenn.)

9.5" x 7"(dimension)

Craft Revival