Sweetgrass Baskets and the Gullah Tradition - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Joyce V. CoakleySeries:Images of AmericaPublish date:2006-01-11Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738518305ISBN-10:738518301UPC:9780738518305Book Category:Crafts & Hobbies, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baskets, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, State & LocalSize:9.22 x 6.58 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SCFQ3DVB3T
Sweetgrass Baskets and the Gullah Tradition
Seen on the roadways of Charleston County and in museums and galleries worldwide, handmade sweetgrass baskets have been crafted in the Christ Church Parish of Mount Pleasant, SC for more than 300 years.
An ancient African art, sweetgrass basket making utilizes sweetgrass, bullrush, pine needles, and palm leaves to create unique, handmade pieces. Traditionally, artisans use a piece of the rib bone...
Series: Images of America
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738518305ISBN-10:738518301UPC:9780738518305Book Category:Crafts & Hobbies, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baskets, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, State & LocalSize:9.22 x 6.58 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SCFQ3DVB3T
Coakley, Joyce V.: - Author Joyce V. Coakley presents this remarkable pictorial history of a fascinating art and people. She is a Mount Pleasant native, expert basket maker, writer, and historian.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
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