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Willard Watson, 1905-1994
Record #:
2342
Author(s):
McGowan, Thomas
Abstract:
Willard Watson of Deep Gap in Watauga County, a world-renowned maker of wooden folk toys, died September 26, 1994. Watson, whose works are in the Smithsonian Institution, was also an accomplished storyteller and dancer.
Source:
Newsletter of the North Carolina Folklore Society
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N59x),
Vol. 17 Issue 1, Jan 1995
,
p
5, il
Subject(s):
Watson, Willard, 1905-1994
;
Toy making
;
Toymakers--Deep Gap
;
Storytellers--Deep Gap