114 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Collector or Fieldworker is exactly "Owen, Blanton, 1945-1998"
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Workers at the Gulf Stream Crab Company

Workers at the Gulf Stream Crab Company

Date
1984-11
Description
Nineteen color slides. Workers unloading and steaming stone crabs. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Workers at Hubert's Net Shop

Workers at Hubert's Net Shop

Date
1984-11-02
Description
Twenty color slides. Shows Hubert and workers making a shrimp net. Images were created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year until 2003.
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Workers at El Maximo Rancho

Workers at El Maximo Rancho

Date
1984-03
Description
Two proof sheets with 52 black and white images (plus negatives). Images include Thompson and McQuaig; Wilder making saddles; and Lee making cow whips. Created as fieldwork for both the apprenticeship program and the Florida Folk Festival. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year until 2003.
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Woodcarver Thomas Penney

Woodcarver Thomas Penney

Date
1984-11
Description
Four color slides. From Canada, Penney travels the country carving wood signs for businesses. Here, Penney carves a bear with a chainsaw. Images created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Whips by Curly Dekle

Whips by Curly Dekle

Date
1983-12
Description
Sixteen color slides. Examples of Dekle's whips. Images were created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. Dekle was a master artist during the third year, 1985-1986. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and had agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year until 2003.
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Tuan and Da Nguyen, wood carvers

Tuan and Da Nguyen, wood carvers

Date
1985-07-24
Description
One proof sheet with twenty-one black and white images (plus negatives). Includes images of Tuan and his wife Da with his wood carvings. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, who was later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Tuan and Da Nguyen

Tuan and Da Nguyen

Date
1985-08
Description
Six color slides. Slides S86-1030 and S86-1034 are missing. Images created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his home for his family

Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his home for his family

Date
1985-01
Description
Thirty color slides. Tsabouna is made from sheep's skin (also known as a Greek bagpipe). Images created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his home

Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his home

Date
1984-11
Description
Ten color slides. Tsabouna is made from sheep's skin (also known as a Greek bagpipe). Images created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris at work

Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris at work

Date
1984-12
Description
Eight color slides. Musician Tsimouris (with his son) at his day job, a plasterer. Images created as fieldwork for the apprenticeship program. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Workers at the Gulf Stream Crab CompanyWorkers at the Gulf Stream Crab CompanyStill ImageFieldwork
Crab fisheries Equipment and supplies
Crabbing
Seafood gathering
Seafood industry
Crabs
Workers
Labor
Crabbers
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Workers at Hubert's Net ShopWorkers at Hubert's Net ShopStill ImageNet maker
Merchants
Fieldwork
Workshops
Netmaking
Occupational groups
Workplace
Fishing nets
Labor
Workers
Textiles
Fishing Equipment and supplies
Trawls and trawling
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Workers at El Maximo RanchoWorkers at El Maximo RanchoStill ImageFieldwork
Ranching
Ranch life
Saddlery
Saddles
Leather goods
Occupational groups
Whip making
Whips
Workers
Workplace
Ranchers
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Woodcarver Thomas PenneyWoodcarver Thomas PenneyStill ImageCarvers (Decorative artists)
Wood carvers
Fieldwork
Chain saws
Wood carving
Decorative arts
Woodworking tools
Art
Figurines
Statues
Material culture
Wildlife wood-carving
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Whips by Curly DekleWhips by Curly DekleStill ImageWhip maker
Whip braider
Whips
Fieldwork
Leather
Leather craft
Material culture
Tools
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Tuan and Da Nguyen, wood carversTuan and Da Nguyen, wood carversStill ImageCarvers (Decorative artists)
Wood carvers
Fieldwork
Wood carving
Wood craft
Decorative arts
Asian Americans
Asian American arts
Arts, African
Vietnamese
Woodwork
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Tuan and Da NguyenTuan and Da NguyenStill ImageWood carvers
Carvers (Decorative artists)
Fieldwork
Arts, Asian
Asian American arts
Asian Americans
Wood carving
Artists
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Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his home for his familyTsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his home for his familyStill ImageFieldwork
Greek Americans
Tsabouna
Bagpipers
Bagpipes
Arts, Greek
Musical instruments
Music performance
Musicians
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Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his homeTsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris playing in his homeStill ImageFieldwork
Greek Americans
Tsabouna
Bagpipers
Bagpipes
Arts, Greek
Musical instruments
Music performance
Musicians
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Tsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris at workTsabouna player Nikitas Tsimouris at workStill ImageFieldwork
Greek Americans
Workplace
Workers
Labor
Musicians
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