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From the Center: Indigenous Finger Weaving in Alabama

From the Center: Indigenous Finger Weaving in Alabama

Update: 2022-09-19
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Indigenous finger weaver Jonathan Davis leads us through traditional finger weaving, including how he learned from an "old school generation," makers protocols, sourcing materials, and Indigenous textile history. He explains how finger weaving reflects Creek cosmology and connects to the Green Corn Ceremony, and he looks ahead to the tradition's future.

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From the Center: Indigenous Finger Weaving in Alabama

From the Center: Indigenous Finger Weaving in Alabama

Alabama Folklife Association