Hope Brown
Dublin Core
Title
Hope Brown
Subject
Brasstown Carvers
John C. Campbell Folk School
Women woodworkers
Wood-carvers
Description
Brasstown Carver 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 crèche 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
Settlement Institutions of Appalachia (SIA) Collection
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
photographs
portraits
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
72645
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/72645
Spatial Coverage
Brasstown (N.C.)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
“Hope Brown,” OAI, accessed May 3, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/72645.