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[O. L. Bachelder with pottery]
[O. L. Bachelder with pottery]
Title[O. L. Bachelder with pottery]
IdentifierSHCG_Ulmann34
Formatphotograph
Date Created1933/1934
Dimensions8" x 6"
DescriptionThis signed photograph of potter Oscar Louis Bachelder (1852-1935) was taken by Doris Ulmann around 1933 or 1934. This portrait depicts Bachelder holding a piece of pottery. He operated the Omar Khayyam Pottery in Candler, North Carolina from about 1914 until his death in 1935. He was one of the first Appalachian potters to move from utilitarian work to art pottery.
Subject - TopicArts and crafts movement -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Handicraft industries -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - CraftPottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - GroupOmar Khayyam Pottery (Firm : Luther, N.C.)
Craft Categorypottery
Decade1930s
CountyBuncombe County, N.C.
CreatorUlmann, Doris, d. 1934
Source InstitutionSouthern Highland Craft Guild
CollectionDoris Ulmann Photographs
Copyright InformationAll rights reserved. For use permission, contact library@craftguild.org or Southern Highland Craft Guild, P. O. Box 9545, Asheville, NC 28815.;
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