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The Foxfire Books - Volume 8

SKU: FF8

$19.99
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Explore Appalachian heritage with folk pottery, chicken fighting, and rich narratives in Foxfire Vol. 8.

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Book 8 celebrates the artistic and skillful heritage of Appalachia, including sections on southern folk pottery (from glazed snake jars to swirlware to flowerpots); chicken fighting, breeding, and conditioning, as well as a variety of the kind of spirited firsthand narrative accounts from Appalachian community members that exemplify the Foxfire style.

Product Highlights
  • Covers southern folk pottery from pug mills; ash glazes; groundhog kilns to face jugs; churns; roosters; mule swapping and chicken fighting.
  • Edited by Eliot Wigginton, Margie Bennet and their students
  • 6x9, 510 pgs.
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