Cutting the Wood | Digital Traditions
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Basketmaker Nathaniel Washington talks about the process of cutting the wood.Visit the South Carolina Department of Education for Visual & Performing Arts standards.
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Basketmaker Nathaniel Washington talks about the process of cutting the wood.Audio
Nathaniel Washington explains the steps in making baskets.Photo
Basketmaker from Mt. Pleasant, SC (Charleston County). Another basketmaker from the legendary basketmaking family of "Manigault Corner." According to Maggie "she has been doing it for so long that she...Photo
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...Audio
Mary Jane Bennett talks about selling baskets at fairs and shows.Audio
Mary Jane Bennett talks about when basketmaking began and subsequent changes.Audio
Mary Jane Bennett talks about her baskets from her youth.Audio
Mary Jane Bennett talks about the appreciation for baskets and basketmakingAudio
Mary Jane Bennett talks about ancestry and heritage.Audio
Mary Jane Bennett other family members that weave.