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Sarah Fletcher (b. Canaan Valley) is a weaver, retired nurse, and the owner of Bens Old Loom Barn in Davis, WV. She is the daughter of Barbara Dorothy Thompson, a weaver and National Heritage Fellow who learned to weave at the Arthurdale Homestead. Learn more about Bens Old Loom Barn: https://www.facebook.com/bensoldloombarn/

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Coverlet woven by Sarah Fletcher's mother, National Heritage Fellow Barbara Dorothy Mayor Thompson at Lou Tate's in Louisville, April 1940

Identifier:
4224.FletcherSarah.Photo.010.7.25.18
Title:
Coverlet woven by Sarah Fletcher's mother, National Heritage Fellow Barbara Dorothy Mayor Thompson at Lou Tate's in Louisville, April 1940
Date:
2018-07-25
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Description:
Sarah Fletcher (b. Canaan Valley) is a weaver, retired nurse, and the owner of Bens Old Loom Barn in Davis, WV. She is the daughter of Barbara Dorothy Thompson, a weaver and National Heritage Fellow who learned to weave at the Arthurdale Homestead. Learn more about Bens Old Loom Barn: https://www.facebook.com/bensoldloombarn/
Subject:
Fiberwork, Textile crafts, Throws (Coverlets), Looms, and Weaving
Rights:
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Location:
Canaan Valley (W. Va.)
Format:
image/tiff
Source:
A&M 4224, West Virginia Folklife Program Collection