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Title Chair caning demostration [demonstration] and class
Title Note Demonstration misspelled on file card as "demostration"
Date August 1976
Description Image of a group of people working together to cane a chair as part of a chair caning demonstration and class in the Humpback Rocks Visitor Center and Mountain Farm area near milepost 5.8, section 1B of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The group appears to be near completion in caning the chair. Other groups can be seen in the background working on their own chair caning projects. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters. Photographed by Robert G. Bruce in August of 1976.
Location Location Name: Humpback Rocks Visitor Center and Mountain Farm
Parkway Milepost: 5.8
Latitude: 37.970833
Longitude: -78.898333
Creator Individual Robert G. Bruce
Tags Arts and crafts
Humpback Rocks (Va.)
Nelson County (Va.)
People
Photographs
Tourism
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway