| A RUSH INDUSTRY (NOT IN USA) Rush Weaving | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6789 |
| Catalog #: | 443991 | |
| Clip Number: | 443991-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 273 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | United Kingdom | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Basket Weaving | |
| Description: | A RUSH INDUSTRY (NOT IN USA) The craft of rush weaving is featured - good C/Us of basket making. United Kingdom LS group of women in long skirts & jackets sit or stand in yard in front of thatched roof cottages, all working on weaving rushes. MCU woman holds bundle of long rushes. MCU hands braiding rushes - which seem to be hanging from hook on brick wall. MCU woman sewing braided rushes into a coil, making basket. MCU trimming bits sticking out. MS display of a variety of objects made from woven rushes - baskets, bags, a rolled up mat, etc. CUs of 2 styles of baskets. LS man helps them load their works into his pony cart. Basket weaving, crafts, manufacturing, skills, traditional | |
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