Jack Carpenter sawing woodblocks
Dublin Core
Title
Jack Carpenter sawing woodblocks
Subject
Brasstown Carvers
John C. Campbell Folk School
Mallets
Wood-carvers
Description
Brasstown Carver Jack Carpenter saws woodblocks to use for carving, c. 1960. Jack Carpenter (b. 1933) grew up in Robbinsville, NC. He first came to John C. Campbell Folk School as a woodcarving student in the 1950s. Jack worked in the Folk School's woodshop for decades, primarily cutting wood blocks into rough shapes for the Brasstown Carvers.
Source
Settlement Institutions of Appalachia (SIA) Collection
Date
1960
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
photographs
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
71726
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/71726
Spatial Coverage
Brasstown (N.C.)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
“Jack Carpenter sawing woodblocks,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/71726.