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Local color : a sense of place in folk art / William Ferris ; edited by Brenda McCallum ; with a foreword by Robert Penn Warren

by William R. Ferris, Brenda McCallum, Robert Penn Warren

Interviews with Mississippi folk artists examine the techniques and motivations behind various traditional crafts. The text covers practices such as painting, sculpting, needlework, quilting, and the construction of fifes and baskets.

Accession 14816 ISBN 0385419279 Publisher Doubleday Anchor
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