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Program

Public Programs: Younger Scholars, 2/76 - 2/85

Period of Performance

5/1/1980 - 9/30/1980

Funding Totals

$2,225.00 (approved)
$2,225.00 (awarded)

The Voice of a Craftsman: A Tribute to Benjamin G. Higgins and the Art of Pounded Ash Baskets

FAIN: GY-*1084-80

Andrea L. Cohen
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To support preparation of a slide/tape presentation and edited, indexed transcripts of interviews with 86-year-old Benjamin Higgins, a New England craftsman with a unique method of creating pounded ash baskets.