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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Gordon, Joleen.     Subjects     Basket making -- Nova Scotia.     Basket makers -- Nova Scotia     Blacks -- Nova Scotia     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gordon, Joleen.       by title:      Baskets of Black Nov...       by call number:      746.412 G663b     Search the Web     Gordon, Joleen.     Basket making -- Nova Scotia.     Basket makers -- Nova Scotia     Blacks -- Nova Scotia       MARC Display

Baskets of Black Nova Scotians / Joleen Gordon. by Gordon, Joleen. Nova Scotia Museum, 2013. Call #: 746.412 G663b Subjects Basket making -- Nova Scotia.   Basket makers -- Nova Scotia   Blacks -- Nova Scotia ISBN:  9781554575329 Description:  199 p. : ill. (some col.), photos ; 27 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Summary:  This book is a history of the basketmaking tradition brought to Nova Scotia by the Black Refugees during the War of 1812. These escaping African American slaves were brought up from the Atlantic seaboard to freedom by the British Navy. The book features illustrated examples of work and construction techniques as the tradition is continued by their descendants in Nova Scotia today. Other authors:  Nova Scotia Museum Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Black Nonfiction 746.412 G663b Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Local History Collection 746.412 G663b Non-circulating Local History Room - Central Library, 4th Floor Add Copy to MyList

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