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A young weaver at a loom learning from an elder, who is seated next to the loom.

First Community Collections Grant Project Goes Online! Traditional Weaving in Micronesia

Posted by: Michelle Stefano

American Folklife Center's (AFC) Nancy Groce announces a new AFC archival collection, the Warp and Weft of Yap’s Outer Islands: Backstrap Weaving in Micronesia, as supported through the AFC's Community Collections Grant program of the Library of Congress Of the People: Widening the Path initiative.