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Derrick finishes the rim on a split oak basket and prepares to attach the handle.
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Jimmie Dinkins explains the first steps in the process of making a kudzu basket.
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John Derrick talks about the skills he learned from his father.
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Elbert Brown recalls how farmers used the baskets in the first half of the 20th century.
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Edna Rouse tells how people learn to make sweetgrass baskets.
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Another excerpt from "Gullah Baskets." Milby Burton, director of the Charleston Museum in 1971, discusses the connections between Africa and South Carolina basket weavers.
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Harriet Brown talks about the importance of collecting sweetgrass.
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Learn the details on collecting palmetto as the video begins with Harriet Brown cutting a palm frond.
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Video shows Harriet Bailem Brown holding a handful of green pine needles.
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Brown collecting bulrush on Dewees Island.
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Hammond discusses making split oak baskets in his retirement.