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This photograph shows a folk artist weaving an oval-shaped basket. She wears a straw hat and eyeglasses. Folk artists use wood, cane, grasses, and pine needles to form baskets, rugs, and other woven works.
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Keywords

  1. African American Artisans
  2. African American Women
  3. African Americans
  4. Artisans
  5. Basket Makers
  6. Basket Making
  7. Baskets
  8. Folk Artists
  9. Georgia
  10. Hats
  11. Women
  12. Women Artisans

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