Basketmaking Skills Passed Down | Digital Traditions
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Marie Manigault talks about how her great-grandmother passed down her basketmaking skiils.Basketmaker from Mt. Pleasant, SC (Charleston County). Manigault hailed from one South Carolina's most prolific basketmaking families. The Manigault's have been making sweetgrass baskets for generations. One end of Hamllin Beach is known as "Manigault Corner" and at one time consisted of over a dozen households and over sixty people.
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Marie Manigault talks about how her great-grandmother passed down her basketmaking skiils.Audio
Marie Manigault talks about her great-grandmother's basket styles.Audio
Basketmaker Marie Manigault talks about teaching her children basketmaking skills.Audio
Basketmaker Marie Manigault talks about how men used to make the most baskets.Audio
Marie Manigault talks about the dangers of gathering materials for the baskets.Audio
Marie Manigault talks about where to get basket materials.Audio
Marie Manigault talks about palmetto and pine needlsesDocument
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Basketmaker from Mt. Pleasant, SC (Charleston County). Manigault hailed from one South Carolina's most prolific basketmaking families. The Manigault's have been making sweetgrass baskets for...