Traditions

Traditions is a series of brochures focusing on Kansas folk arts. The series was originally published in 1993 by the Kansas Historical Society in conjunction with the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program. The Society and the Kansas Arts Commission cosponsored the Apprenticeship Program with partial funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.

• African American Gospel
• Blacksmithing
• Cherokee Basketmaking
• Czech Egg Decorating
• Food Preservation
• Hammered Dulcimer
• Native American Beadwork
• Quilting
• Piñata
• Swedish Ljuskrona

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