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    • [Allen Long]

    • [Allen Long]

    • Indian masks -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Mask making -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This undated photograph of Cherokee woodcarver Allen Long shows him carving a traditional dance mask. Long was born in 1917 in the Big Cove Community of Cherokee, North Carolina and started carving masks when he was twelve years old. Long learned...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]
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    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. ...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]
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    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. ...
    • [Will West Long Home]

    • [Will West Long Home]
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    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. Long...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]

    • Indian masks -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Indian wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Mask making -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. Long...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]

    • Indian masks -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Indian wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Mask making -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. Long...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]

    • Indian masks -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Indian wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Mask making -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. Long...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]

    • Indian masks -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Indian wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Mask making -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. Long...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]

    • Cherokee baskets -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. ...
    • [Will West Long]

    • [Will West Long]

    • Indian masks -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Indian wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Mask making -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph was taken at the home of Will West Long (1870-1947) when he was interviewed in December of 1946 by W. N. Fenton and Lester Hargrett. At their request, Long demonstrated the making of a traditional wooden Cherokee dance mask. Long...
    • [2012-08-18]

    • [2012-08-18]

    • Storytelling -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Cooking -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Music -- North Carolina -- Jackson County; Morgan, Robert, 1918-; Cherokee Indians -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Gardening -- North Carolina -- Jackson...

    • In her opening story, "Camping under the Stars," Amy recalls childhood memories of camping out and sharing youthful dreams around the campfire with her siblings. (“A Rose in a Fire” by Bill Mize and Martha Jacobs accompanies her story.) On...
    • [Dulcimers]

    • [Dulcimers]

    • Musical instruments -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph of four mountain dulcimers was taken by John Jacob Niles (1892-1980) in the late 1930s. Niles accompanied and assisted Doris Ulmann on her photography trips through Appalachia, where this photograph was most likely taken. Niles, a...
    • Old shape of jug or pitcher

    • Old shape of jug or pitcher

    • Pottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph depicts a traditional pottery pitcher with handle, probably made in the early 1900s. Not much is known about the piece or the potter. The back of the photograph reads "Old shape of jug - or pitcher. This is unglazed but the...
    • [Still life with woodcarving, basket, cornhusk doll]

    • [Still life with woodcarving, basket, cornhusk doll]

    • Basket making -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Cornhusk craft -- Appalachian region, Southern; Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph features an arrangement of craft items and was taken by John Jacob Niles, in the 1930s. Niles (1892-1980) accompanied and assisted Doris Ulmann on her photography trips through Appalachia. Niles is most known as a composer, singer...
    • [Still life with woodcarvings]

    • [Still life with woodcarvings]

    • Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph features several carved animals and was taken by John Jacob Niles, in the 1930s. Niles (1892-1980) accompanied and assisted Doris Ulmann on her photography trips through Appalachia. The larger hand-carved bird figure was made by...
    • [Still life with woodcarving, cornhusk doll, and pottery]

    • [Still life with woodcarving, cornhusk doll, and pottery]

    • Pottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Cornhusk craft -- Appalachian region, Southern; Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph features an arrangement of craft items and was taken by John Jacob Niles, in the 1930s. Niles (1892-1980) accompanied and assisted Doris Ulmann on her photography trips through Appalachia. Niles is most known as a composer, singer...
    • [Still life with woodcarving and pottery]

    • [Still life with woodcarving and pottery]

    • Pottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph features a carving and several pieces of pottery and was taken by John Jacob Niles, in the 1930s. Niles (1892-1980) accompanied and assisted Doris Ulmann on her photography trips through Appalachia. This hand-carved mule was made...
    • [Still life with woodcarvings]

    • [Still life with woodcarvings]

    • Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • This photograph features several carved animals and was taken by John Jacob Niles, in the 1930s. Niles (1892-1980) accompanied and assisted Doris Ulmann on her photography trips through Appalachia. These hand-carved animal figures were made at the...
    • [Mat: rivercane, wall]

    • [Mat: rivercane, wall]

    • Basketwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Cherokee baskets -- Appalachian Region, Southern;

    • Mats such as these were traditionally used for covering walls and floors, providing decoration or insulation. During outdoor ceremonies, mats were used to cover the ground or benches to serve as rugs or seating. In some native communities, mats...

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