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Title
[Craftsman's
Fair
,
1953
:
Watty
Chiltoskie]
Creator
DuPuy, Edward L.
Medium of Original
photographs
Date of Orginal
1953-07-20
Dimensions
9.75" x 8"
Description
Shown
here
is
Cherokee
woodcarver
Wahdih
“Watty”
Chiltoskie
(1897-1973)
,
whose
last
name
is
also
sometimes
spelled
Chiltoskey
or
Chiltosky
, and an
unidentified
child
.
Chiltoskie
was a
carver
who
lived
on the
Qualla
Boundary
in
Cherokee
,
North
Carolina
. He
demonstrated
at the
early
craft
fairs
,
frequently
with his
brother
,
Goingback
Chiltoskey
. Here he
is
shown
carving
a
small
Indian
head
, with
other
examples
of his
work
on
display
. The
Qualla
Arts
&
Crafts
Mutual
booth
is
in the
background
. The
photograph
was
taken
by
Edward
L
.
Dupuy
at the
1953
Craftsman's
Fair
of the
Southern
Highlands
in
Asheville
,
North
Carolina
.
Subject - Topic
Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Arts and crafts movement -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Exhibitions -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft
Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group
Craftsman's Fair of the Southern Highlands (1953 : Asheville, N.C.)
Craft Category
woodwork
Time Period
1950s
Location
Buncombe County (N.C.)
Source Institution
Southern Highland Craft Guild
Collection
Southern
Highland
Craft
Guild
Records
.
Photographic
Media
.
Craft
Fair
subseries
.
Inventory Number
SHCG_PhoCF6_10_132
Copyright Information
All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Southern Highland Craft Guild Archives, Asheville, NC 28815
Digital Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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