Dexter Dockery with woodcarvings
Dublin Core
Title
Dexter Dockery with woodcarvings
Subject
Animals in art
Brasstown Carvers
John C. Campbell Folk School
Wood-carvers
Wood-carving
Description
Dexter Dockery with a small turtle woodcarving and two large goose carvings, 1993. Brasstown Carver Dexter Dockery (1931-2015) hailed from Union County, GA. He was a pastor who began carving around 1939. Dexter learned carving primarily from Murray Martin and Jack Hall, then passed it on to his wife, Hazel Dockery. Dexter was recognized by the Southern Highland Craft Guild as a Lifetime Member in the late 1980s. Original material held by the Southern Highland Craft Guild.
Creator
Weir, Georgia
Source
Brasstown Carvers Photo Collection
Date
1993
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
photographs
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
72863
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/72863
Spatial Coverage
Brasstown (N.C.)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Weir, Georgia, “Dexter Dockery with woodcarvings,” OAI, accessed April 29, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/72863.