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- Higher Education
Episode
11
Leroy Browne explains the story of how baby Moses was found in a bulrush basket.
Basketry
Jimmie Dinkins explains the first steps in the process of making a kudzu basket.
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- Higher Education
Episode
5
Leroy Browne talks about when his father gathered bulrush.
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- Higher Education
Episode
10
Leroy Browne explains the modern restrictions on gathering bulrush. He can no longer freely go in the creek and marsh to gather materials since the lands are protected.
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- Higher Education
Episode
3
Researcher Dale Rosengarten reads a passage from a Penn School program dating the first year that basketmaking was taught at the school.
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- Higher Education
Episode
9
Leroy Browne explains how the bulrush was dried, but the palmetto was kept green.
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- Higher Education
Episode
4
Leroy Browne explains where to find materials for the baskets.
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- Higher Education
Louise White talks about the best time to sell baskets.
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- Higher Education
Louise White hopes younger people will take up basketmaking.
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- Higher Education
Louise White talks about why her basket stand is on a particular side of the highway.
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- Higher Education
Louise White talks about the "Bone," the tool used to make baskets.