The Price of Folk: The Progression of Two Decoy Makers’ Work from Folk to Non-Folk

Applying the standards for delineating folkcraft developed by Japanese scholar Soetsu Yanagi to the work of two Maryland decoy makers, Lem and Steve Ward, revealed that the Wards’ work followed a progression from folk to non-folk. A Hearst newspaper chain article on the two carvers plus winning fir...

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Main Author: Vincent, Benjamin
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 1977
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1845
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2850&context=theses