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The Afro-American Tradition in Decorative Arts (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.) (1st Edition) by John Michael Vlach Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1990 ISBN-10: 0-8203-1233-9 / 0820312339 ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1233-0 / 9780820312330 Covering basketry, musical instruments, wood carving, quilting, pottery, boatbuilding, blacksmithing, architecture, and graveyard decoration, John Vlach seeks to trace and substantiate African influences in the traditional arts and crafts of black Americans. It is a widespread tradition, he observes |