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Eugene Gilliard sews sweetgrass baskets, Mt. Pleasant, SC

2004-2014

Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black and white digital image of Eugene Gilliard weaving plant material into a basket. The image is of his hands, which are resting on his knee and weaving fibers. He is holding a metal tool in his left hand. 24.

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Catalog reference: 2017.49.6

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