One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather half boots with fancy band across the toe with leather soles and heels; have eye hooks, laces and high tops and eyelets; Condition poor, leather split and soles worn; (a) piece of sole has fallen out;...
(094) One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather half boots with fancy band across the toe with leather soles and heels; have eye hooks, laces and high tops and eyelets; Condition poor, leather split and soles worn; (a) piece of sole has fallen...
One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather half boots with fancy band across the toe with leather soles and heels; have eye hooks, laces and high tops and eyelets; Condition poor, leather split and soles worn; (a) piece of sole has fallen out;...
(094) One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather half boots with fancy band across the toe with leather soles and heels; have eye hooks, laces and high tops and eyelets; Condition poor, leather split and soles worn; (a) piece of sole has fallen...
This 1904 newspaper article describes the handiCraft Revival flourishing in places around the southeastern and northeastern U.S. The article appears to be written in response to a recent Bureau of Labor report and mentions the numerous charitable...
Indian wood-carving; Indian wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;
It is not known who made these carved wood shoes in the collection of Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual. They are unique item. More typically, the Eastern Band of Cherokee make carvings for various purposes: dough bowls and spoons for use in the...
Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Cherokee Indians -- Folklore; Musicians -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Music -- North Carolina -- Buncombe County; Artisans -- North Carolina -- Haywood County; Crocheting -- North Carolina...
To open the show, Amy describes the joys of picking wild strawberries and shares a Cherokee legend about strawberries. Doreyl interviews Brenda McAfee of Asheville who shares her new song that was inspired by Doreyl’s "Fiery Fiddler" painting....
One pair (a) left (b) right of brown leather half-boots with metal eylets and eyehooks; inside shoe - ''THE PATRIOT SHOE'' ''ROBERTS, JOHNSON, & RAND ST. LOUIS'' ''475 1904 T MC3''; on bottom of heal ''Panther Tread''; leather is cracking and...
One pair (a) left (b) right of brown leather half-boots with metal eylets and eyehooks; inside shoe - "THE PATRIOT SHOE" "ROBERTS, JOHNSON, & RAND ST. LOUIS" "475 1904 T MC3"; on bottom of heal "Panther Tread"; leather is cracking and soles have...
This article was written by Helen R. Albee and published in the "American Monthly Review of Reviews," around 1898. In this article, Albee encourages philanthropists to look at the funding of the arts and crafts as a way of helping people in rural...
This small decorative pin cushion was made by Frances Nicholson of Jackson County, N.C. in the 1950s. Shaped like a hat made of cornhusks, the pin cushion has a crocheted top over lace and is decorated with ribbon and flowers.
This instructional booklet on how to weave curtain fabric was written and illustrated by Howard C. "Toni" Ford and was one of a series of eleven "brieflets" published by Penland School of Handicrafts (now Penland School of Crafts) around 1943.