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| Title | Demonstration of Loom Weaving by Mrs. Strothers |
| Date | Spring 1973 |
| Description | Mrs. Strothers performing a loom weaving demonstration at the Parkway Craft Center. The Parkway Craft Center is located at Flat Top Manor in the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park off of section 2G of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Commentary | The Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is a recreational area that includes a sophisticated mountain estate named after industrialist Moses H. Cone. The park includes lakes, a series of carriage road systems and the remnants of former orchards. |
| Location |
Location Name: Flat Top Manor Parkway Milepost: 294.0
Latitude: 36.149047
Longitude: -81.692942 |
| Creator Individual | F.A. Ketterson, Jr. |
| Tags |
Arts and crafts
Flat Top Manor (Blowing Rock, N.C.) Moses H. Cone Memorial Park (N.C.) Parkway Craft Center (Flat Top Manor) Photographs Watauga County (N.C.) Weaving |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
