Items
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Commemorative Whisky Bottle A bottle of Maker’s Mark Bourbon Whisky presented to Cratis D. Williams (1911-1985) from the Kentucky distillery.
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Scotty Wiseman's Boots A pair of boots worn by Scott “Scotty” Wiseman (1909-1981) of the country music duo Lulu Belle and Scotty. Mr. Wiseman was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1971.
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Signed Championship Football An autographed football from Appalachian State University’s 2007 championship team.
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Ornamental Folk-Art Cane Belonging to Cratis D. Williams A hand carved cane belonging to Cratis D. Williams (1911-1985). Some of the iconography includes a representation of a jug of corn whiskey and the word "folklorist." Mr. Williams’ name is also prominently carved in a wraparound text.
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Rifle A prop muzzleloader rifle used by Appalachian State University’s mascot, Yosef.
- Dancing Toy
- Toy Truck
- Toy Man in Chair
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Dulcimer An example of a mountain dulcimer made by Watauga County native, Stanley Hicks (1911-1989)
- Autographed Football
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Leather Riding Helmet An equestrian riding helmet from the early 20th century associated with the Yonahlossee Saddle Club of Boone, NC.
- Wooden Cane
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A Dougherty Lady's Shoes A pair of formal beaded shoes belonging to the Dougherty Collection. "Richard's Proper Shoes" appears on the insole.