Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Eugene Gilliard sews sweetgrass baskets, Mt. Pleasant, SC
2004-2014
Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
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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