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Prema Kumar interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Prema Kumar interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
Date
1988-08-16
Description
One audio cassette. Prema grew up in Madras, India and moved to the US in 1975. She and her husband run an Asian grocery store. Kumar discusses growing up in India; life in the USA; running an Asian grocery store; Kolam: designs, origins, process, and uses of; Shankaranth (sun worship); other Indian arts; needlework; fabric painting; traditions at the Jacksonville Indian Community; Hinduism; and Indian diversity. Kolam is a traditional Indian art form. It consists of patterns and design created on a flat surface using rice and rice flour trickled with fingers. This was traditionally performed each morning by Indian women outside their home, partly as decoration, partly for use as a bird feeder.
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Prema Kumar interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project

Prema Kumar interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education Project
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a_s1618_04_tape20Prema Kumar interview for the Duval County Folk Arts in Education ProjectSoundMerchants
Field recordings
Folk art
Decorative arts
Crafts
Indian Americans
Rice
Belief systems
Grocery stores
Interviews
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