Exposing History: Color, Taste and Textiles
Left:
YOU TURN YOUR POCKETS INSIDE OUT
Cotton, gold metallic thread, raw cotton.
Title Credit: Patsy: Jane Marshall: There Are Days Now You Do Not Write by Lola Haskins
Northeast Florida History: Slave picking cotton for plantation owner.
Right:
BEFORE YOU GET TO THE MIDDLE OF THE LADDER, COME BACK
Cotton, gold metallic thread, citrus essential oil.
Title Credit: Song For The Dying, Frances Densmore’s collection of Seminole Music
Northeast Florida History: Slave picking oranges for plantation owner.