Hobbs shop with two forms of decorative iron work: the white iron is more functional, the black iron more decorative but especially, employs a free form design

Object Type: Asset
In Folder: AG Welding, Norman Hobbs, blacksmith, and Larry Niikwartey Quarartey, Ghanaian fashion designer

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Hobbs shop with two forms of decorative iron work: the white iron is more functional, the black iron more decorative but especially, employs a free form design

AG Welding; Norman Hobbs; Larry Niikwartey Quarartey; Worcester County

Record Details

Title: Hobbs shop with two forms of decorative iron work: the white iron is more functional, the black iron more decorative but especially, employs a free form design

Creator: Massachusetts Cultural Council

Contributor: Carroll, Tom

Contributor: Hobbs, Norman

Contributor: Niikwartey Quarartey, Larry

Description: AG Welding; Norman Hobbs; Larry Niikwartey Quarartey; Worcester County

Date: 2000-06-23

Type of Resource: Image

Format: color slides

Subject: crafts

Subject: ironworking

Subject: ethnic clothing

Subject: Ghana

Subject: Folk art--Massachusetts

Subject: Folk music--Massachusetts

Subject: Folklore--Massachusetts

Subject: Massachusetts--Politics and government--1951-

Coverage: Worcester, Massachusetts

Coverage: Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Collection Information: Part of Collection: Record Group TR12 (Massachusetts Cultural Council), Series 2670 (Folk Arts and Heritage collection, 1982-2016)

Collection Information: See also: TC-00-16, TC-00-24

Language: en

Preferred Citation: Folk Arts and Heritage collection, 1982-2016. (TR12 / Series 2670) Massachusetts Archives. Boston, MA. Accessed [insert date accessed in format DD MM YYYY]. [insert URL of resource].

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Record Identifiers

Record Group: TR12

Series: 2670

File Unit: 0015

Item Number: 00012.00113

Identifier: TC-00-23

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William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth

Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Hobbs shop with two forms of decorative iron work: the white iron is more functional, the black iron more decorative but especially, employs a free form design