Hope Brown carving a cat

Dublin Core

Title

Hope Brown carving a cat

Subject

Brasstown Carvers
John C. Campbell Folk School
Wood-carvers
Wood-carving

Description

Brasstown Carver Hope Brown carving a cat, c. 1983. Hope Caler Brown (1915-2005) began carving with her husband Glenn around 1940. She carved the first cat as well as the first infant Jesus creche figure for the Brasstown Carvers. She modeled her figurines of children on the couple's own eight offspring. Hope also made and updated many patterns for the Brasstown Carvers.

Source

JCCFS Photo Archives

Date

1983

Rights

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

Format

photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

71721
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/71721

Spatial Coverage

Brasstown (N.C.)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

“Hope Brown carving a cat,” OAI, accessed April 29, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/71721.