Artifact 39

 Container

Staff Only

Contains 1 Result:

[Painting of Dom Flemons on the head of a banjo], 2017-09

 Item — Artifact: 39
Identifier: spc-mss1062-s17-i0010
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Folk Art and Fan Art series (10 items, 5.29 linear feet) consists of folk art and fan art made for and about The Carolina Chocolate Drops and Dom Flemons, including brooms created by Dom and Vania for a wedding ceremony using a traditional method. The series is organized mainly by material type. This series contains a sculpture, a jug, a stamp, a painting, garments, a quilt, a painted banjo, and Flemons and his wife Vania Kinard’s marriage brooms. Flemons received some of this art from...
Dates: 2017-09
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives / Dom Flemons American Songster Collection / Folk Art and Fan Art

About this Site

This site contains collection guides, or finding aids, to the archival collections held by Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives, the History of Medicine Collection, and the Scarritt Bennett Center. Finding aids describe the context, arrangement, and structure of archival materials, allowing users to identify and request materials relevant to their research.

Requesting Materials

Each finding aid contains a link to request materials from the collections. Collections can also be requested by emailing the repository directly through the library website. Each repository has its own location, hours, and contact information. Please consult the repository with questions about using the materials. Collections are non-circulating and must be used in the repository’s reading room. In many cases, the collections are stored off-site and require advance notice for retrieval.