Lanier Meaders & His Reasons | Digital Traditions
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From the program "Venture: Southern Stoneware" co-produced by the SC State Museum and McKissick Museum. 1987.Visit the South Carolina Department of Education for Visual & Performing Arts standards.
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From the program "Venture: Southern Stoneware" co-produced by the SC State Museum and McKissick Museum. 1987.Video
Meaders discussing his roots in traditional pottery. From the program "Venture: Southern Stoneware" co-produced by the SC State Museum and McKissick Museum. 1987.Video
Derrick finishes the rim on a split oak basket and prepares to attach the handle.Video
Edna Rouse tells how people learn to make sweetgrass baskets.Video
Elbert Brown recalls how farmers used the baskets in the first half of the 20th century.Video
Smith singing at the 1988 Harborwalk Festival in Georgetown, SC. Aired on "Midday 5" program with WCSC-TV in Charleston, South CarolinaVideo
Another excerpt from "Gullah Baskets." Milby Burton, director of the Charleston Museum in 1971, discusses the connections between Africa and South Carolina basket weavers.Video
Maree Dowdey featured on an episode of Making It Grow! with host Rowland Alston. Courtesy of SC Educational Television.Video
Drink Small performing with his band in 1992 at the "Heritage of Song" concert hosted by McKissick Museum at the University of South Carolina. Co-produced with South Carolina Educational Television.