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Link Object Title Artist Name Objet Materials Place Made Photographer
Houma Indian Palmetto House Greg Wirth
Houma Indian Traditions in School Nicholas R. Spitzer
Houma Indian Traditions in School Nicholas R. Spitzer
Houma Moss Doll with Palmetto Hat Marie B. Dean Spanish Moss, Palmetto, Ribbon, Buttons Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Houma Palmetto Fan Marie B. Dean Palmetto, Wood Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Houma Palmetto Fans Marie B. Dean Palmetto Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Houma Palmetto Vase Marie B. Dean Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Houma White Cypress Basket Cyril Billiot Split Cypress Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
House Raised for Flooding Maida Owens
Huey Dupont and Willow Chair Huey Dupont Bueche, West Baton Rouge Janet Shoemaker
Hungarian Costumes Rosan Jordan
Hungarian Cross-Stitched Doily Ruby Petho Cotton, Cotton Blend Hammond, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hungarian Embroidered Tablecloth Ruby Petho Cotton, Cotton Blend Hammond, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hungarian Embroidered Tablecloth (detail) Ruby Petho Cotton, Cotton Blend Hammond, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hungarian Foods Victoria Mocsary
Hungarian Lace Doily Ruby Petho Cotton, Cotton Blend Hammond, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hungarian Women From Livingston Parish Rosan Jordon Rosan Jordon
Hunter Breaking Bow Sculpture Dale Ramsey Basswood Farmerville, Union Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hunting Horn William J. Wisner Goat Horn, Leather Denham Springs, Livingston Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Ike Hamilton Auctioneer in his study, 1992 Susan Roach
Ike Hamilton with his Trick Rodeo Mule Courtesy of Col. Ike Hamilton
Ike Hamilton, Auctioneer Susan Roach
Ilaine Hartman, Mardi Gras Gown Maker Teresa Parker Farris
Indian Ganesha Altar Maida Owens
Indian Music - Sarode Rebecca Carter
Indian Music - Sitar Daria Woodside
Indian Music and Dance Sadie Ordes
Ingredients for Tamales Maida Owens
Interviewing Maida Owens
Iron Fence Maida Owens
Isleno Doily Cecile Alphonso Delacroix, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Isleno Embroider Barbara Perez Greg Wirth
Isleno Oar Ralph Serignea Wood St. Bernard, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Isleno Oar (detail) Ralph Serignea St. Bernard, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Ivy Billiot Weaving a Basket Maida Owens
Ivy Walking Stick Howard L. Datcher Hickory Homer, Claiborne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
J.D. Warner and Stretched Deer Hide J.D. Warner Franklinton, Washington Nicholas R. Spitzer
J.R. Richarman, Brocolli Drying for Seed, Hebert, Louisiana. Nicholas R. Spitzer
Japanese Bon Festival Archie Keyser
Japanese Bon Odori Archie Keyser
Japanese Crafts Laura Westbrook
Japanese Dance Archie Keyser
Jazz Clarinet and Saxaphone Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Jazz Funeral, New Orleans Michael P. Smith
Jazz Umbrella (red) Clara Joseph Cotton Blend, Metal New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Jazz Umbrella (white) Efzelda Booker-Coleman Cotton, Metal New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Jefferson City Buzzards on Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans Maida Owens
Jellies, Jams, Pickles, Preserves, Relishes, File', and Cayenne Sarah Mae Albritton various Ruston, Lincoln Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Jena Choctaw Indian Ribbon Shirt Mary Jones Cotton Trout, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Jesus Name Apostolic Temple Joyce Jackson
Job's Tears Rosary Claude Oubre Job's Tears Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Joe Soileau, Cowhide Chair Bottoms Maida Owens
John Hartsock Maida Owens
Joseph "Bebe" Carriere and Cigar Box Fiddle Joseph Bebe Carriere Lawtell, St. Landry Nicholas R. Spitzer
Juke Joint Nicholas R. Spitzer
Julia Clary of Zwolle with a bullwhip she made Nicholas R. Spitzer
Julio and Caesar, Guatemalan Guitar Music Peter Jones Peter Jones
Kenneth Royston with his Wooden Toys Kenneth Royston Houma, Terrebonne Maida Owens
Kenny Bill Stinson, Guitarist Susan Roach
Kenny Bill Stinson, Rockabilly Musician Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Kissing Canes Greg Wirth
Knife Karl Nettles Wood, Metal Prairieville, Ascension Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Basketweaver Syndey Byrd
Koasati Beaded Belt Buckle Walter Celestine beads Livingston, Livingston Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Beaded Cigarette Lighter Walter Celestine beads and leather Livingston, Livingston Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Bel Abbey Debi Bennett
Koasati Blowgun and Darts Bel Abbey Cane with Thistle, Cotton, Feathers Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Finger-Woven Sash Evelyn Alfaro Cotton Yarn Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Frog Effigy Ruth Poncho Pine Straw, Raffia, Pine Cone Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Hawk Whistle Bel Abbey Cane Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Moss Basket Rosalene Medford Moss, Raffia Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Pine Straw Alligator Effigy Ruth Poncho Pine Straw, Raffia, Pine Cone Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Pine Straw Basket -- Unfinished Marjorie Battise Pinestraw, Raffia, Bahia grass Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Pine Straw Basket Maker Marion John Nicholas R. Spitzer
Koasati Pine Straw Tray Basket Pinestraw Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Pine Straw Vase Myrna Wilson Pine straw, raffia Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Pine Straw Vase, Multicolored Elizabeth Marie Thompson Pine straw, raffia Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Turkey Basket Lorena Langley Pine straw, Pine cones Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Koasati Weaver Lorena Langley Jerry Devillier
Koasati Wiregrass Basket Maida Owens
Krewe du Jieux Susan Levitas
Krewe du Jieux, Mardi Gras 1999 Maida Owens
Krewe du Jieux, Mardi Gras 1999. Maida Owens
Krewe du Jieux, Mardi Gras, 1999 Maida Owens
La Purisma and La Griteria Denese Neu
La Tienda Musica Latina Tomas Montoya Gonzalez
La Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre Feast Day Tomas Montoya Gonzalez
Ladder Back Chair Herman Davis White Oak, Cowhide Florien, Sabine Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Lafitte Skiff Nicholas R. Spitzer
Lafitte Skiff Rigged for Shrimping Nicholas R. Spitzer
Lafitte Skiff Rigged with Skimmer Nets Adrian Gauthier
Lair Lacour's Doll House Mary Van Rheeman
Lake Crabbing Jan Gilbert
L'Anse Maigre Mardi Gras, 1991 Peter Jones
L'Anse Maigre Mardi Gras, 1991 Peter Jones
L'Anse Maigre Mardi Gras, 1991 Peter Jones
L'Anse Maigre Mardi Gras, 1994 Maida Owens
Laotian New Year Maida Owens
Laotian New Year Parade Maida Owens
Laotian New Year Parade Maida Owens
Laotian Shrine Visited on New Years Mark Sindler Maida Owens
Laotian Songkran Festival Maida Owens
Laotian Songkran Festival Natthinee Khot-asa Jones
Laotian Sweet Rice Mark Sindler Maida Owens
Large and Deep Dugout Pirogue, along Bayou Du Large, c. 1969 Malcolm Comeaux
Larry Garner Trio, Blues Peter Jones Peter Jones
Larry Miller Making a T-Fer Maida Owens
Latino Music and Dance Maida Owens
Latino Music and Dance Maida Owens
Le Boucherie Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Le Boucherie Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Learning to Braid Palmetto Nicholas R. Spitzer
Ledbetter Heights, Shreveport Dayna Lee
Leon Laurent and His Bird Trap Leon Laurent Mandeville, St. Tammany Nicholas R. Spitzer
Levee Garden and Shrimp Boat Nicholas R. Spitzer
Liberty Church Maida Owens
Liberty Theatre, Eunice Maida Owens
Lionel "Lonnie" Smith, Jr. Maida Owens
Livonia Mardi Gras, 1992 Maida Owens
Log Single Pen House near Zwolle Nicholas R. Sptizer
Los Adais Quilters Dayna Lee
Los Posadas Festival William Manger
Making a Split Oak Basket Sidney Reed Haynesville, Claiborne Susan Roach
Making a Wooden Boat Nicholas R. Spitzer
Making Caldo Greg Wirth
Making Cracklins Maida Owens
Making Horse Hair Rope Jerry Devillier
Making Horse Hair Ropes Jerry Devillier
Making Horse Hair Ropes Jerry Devillier
Making Horse Hair Ropes Syndey Byrd
Making Indian Fry Bread Maida Owens
Malcolm Comeaux Examines a Pierre Part Dugout, 1969 Malcolm Comeaux Malcolm Comeaux
Mallard Drake Decoy (knife cut) Anthony Spongia Wood Chalmette, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Mallard Drake Decoy in 1930s Style Irvan J. Perez St. Bernard, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Man and Bear Hammering Toy Blake Owen Pine Alexandria, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Mandolin Luke Thompson Spruce, Maple, Ebony Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Marc Savoy, Accordion Builder Syndey Byrd
Mardi Gras Indian Mark Sindler Michael P. Smith
Mardi Gras Indian Costume -- Adult Moccasins Charles Taylor Feathers, Beads, Ribbons, Rhinestones New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Mardi Gras Indian Costume - Child's Mocassins Charles Taylor Feathers, Beads, Ribbons, Rhinestones New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Mardi Gras Indian Costume, Adult Nicholas R. Spitzer
Mardi Gras Indian Costume, Child Charles Taylor Feathers, Beads, Ribbons, Rhinestones New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Mardi Gras Indian Larry Bannock Michael P. Smith
Marie Dean with Palmetto Hats and Bags Marie B. Dean Dulac, Terrebonne Nicholas R. Spitzer
Marti Dinner Tomas Montoya Gonzalez
Martin Birdhouse Ted Obern Cherry and Oak Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Martin Houses Maida Owens
Mary Jones, Chinaberry Necklaces Greg Wirth
Mary Jones, Jena Choctaw
Mary Martha Pierre, bean mosaics Maida Owens
Maudie Simeon Maida Owens
Mausoleum on All Saints Day Nicholas R. Spitzer
Mela at the Vedic Center in Baton Rouge Nalini Raghavan
Mela at the Vedic Center in Baton Rouge Nalini Raghavan
Mela at Vedic Center, Baton Rouge Nalini Raghavan
Mermaid Walking Stick Hugh Williams Elm New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Mestiza Filipino Dress Mark Sindler Christie Calaycay
Mexican Food William Manger
Mexican Pinatas Susan Roach
Mexican Pinatas Susan Roach
Miller's Cafe Pat Mire
Milling Rice Greg Wirth
Miniature Carved Motor Maida Owens
Miniature Ducks Courtesy of Fredi Bowen
Model Moss Picking Boat Courtesy of Alex Giroir
Model Oyster Boat, Camp House, and Pier Paul Pelas Cypress Port Sulphur, Plaquemines Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Model Pirogue with Hunting Gear Claude Lirette Cypress Chauvin, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Model Pirogue with Push Pole and Oar Michael Parfait Balsa Wood Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Model Pirogues H.F. Gregory Natchitoches, Natchitoches Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Model Pirogues with Oars Raymond Sedotal Wood Pierre Part, Assumption Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Model Shrimp Boat Maida Owens
Mondo Kayo Walking Club, 1997 Maida Owens
Moss Doll and Clothing Marie Verrett Moss, Braid, Wood Theriot , Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Mr. Wiltz's Plywood Pirogue, ca. 1969 Malcolm Comeaux
Mrs. Martin Alphonso Nicholas R. Spitzer
Mulatto Doll Barbara Trevigne Cotton, Stuffing New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport Dayna Lee
Munson Creole Skiff on Trailer Malcolm Munson
Musicians Conduct a Workshop for Children Nicholas R. Spitzer
Muslim Dress Denese Neu
Muslim Foods Denese Neu
Muslim Immigrants Jon Donlon
National Baptist Hymn Book book Maida Owens
Navaratri Celebration Maida Owens
Navaratri Celebration Maida Owens
Navaratri Celebration Maida Owens
Needlepoint Cajun Mardi Gras Mask Suson Launey Cotton and Plastic Iota, Acadia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Needles for the Construction of Nets Aluminum, Wood, Bamboo Cane Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Net Making Jerry Devillier
Netmaking Maida Owens
New Orleans Klezmer All Stars Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian Al Godoy
New Orleans Mosque Maida Owens
New Orleans Spiritualist Church Michael P. Smith
Nicaraguan Altar to the Blessed Mother Greg Wirth
Nicaraguan Lace Collar Blanca Solorzano Metairie, Jefferson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Nicaraguan Needlework Greg Wirth
Nicaraguan Tamales Greg Wirth
Nicaraguan Tamales Greg Wirth
Night Light, Bonfires on the Levee Janis LeBlanc Willow Branches Lutcher, St. James Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Nine Patch Quilt Maida Owens
North Louisiana String Band Susan Roach
Norwegian Blintz Maida Owens
Norwegian Embroidery Maida Owens
Norwegian Embroidery Maida Owens
Oberlin Mardi Gras, 1991 Maida Owens
Oberlin Mardi Gras, 1992 Maida Owens
Oil Derrick Mail Box Maida Owens
Old Time Blues Nicholas R. Spitzer
Old Time Country Instruments and Fliers Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Oldham Family Gospel Band Susan Roach Susan Roach
Oliver "Preacher" McNabb Susan Davis
One Lane Bridge Maida Owens
Open Frond Palmetto Fan Elvina Kidder Palmetto Arnaudville , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Our Lady of Tickfaw Maida Owens
Our Lady of Tours Grotto, St. Martinville Maida Owens
Outdoor Oven Maida Owens
Oxen and Cart Ira Warren Sandel Wood Florien, Sabine Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Paddles Wood Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Paddles (detail) Wood Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cap'n Bozo, South Atlantic Trawler, Docked in Cameron, July 10, 1981 Malcolm Comeaux Malcolm Comeaux
Lady of Fatima, South Lafourche Shrimp Trawler Adrian Gauthier
Master Flint, Lafourche Shrimp Trawler Adrian Gauthier
Pappy's Gold, Lafourche Shrimp Trawler Adrian Gauthier
Southern Star, Terrebonne Shrimp Trawler Adrian Gauthier
Acadian Accordion Marc Savoy Ebony, Metal, Other Materials Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Accordion Builder Kenneth Thibodeaux Jerry Devillier
Accordion Maker Kenneth Thibodeaux Jerry Devillier
Albert Latiolais in His Bateau or Putt-Putt Adrian Gauthier
All Saints Day Celebration by Candlelight Nicholas R. Spitzer
All Saint's Day Immortelle and Iron Cross Essie Mae Arsan Crepe Paper, Paraffin, Wire Thibodaux, Lafourche Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
All Saint's Day Visitation Maida Owens
All Saints Day Wreaths Nicholas R. Spitzer
Alligator and Woodpecker Windmills Blake Owen Pine Alexandria, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Alligator Sculpture Joseph Chelito Campo Cypress, Paint, Plastic, Wood Poydras, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Alligator Walking Stick David Allen Hickory Homer, Claiborne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Anglo-American Cemetery Susan Roach
Antoine Billiot with Palmetto Nicholas R. Spitzer
Around the World Quilt Rosie Allen Cotton Homer, Claiborne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Arrow in Log Toy Blake Owen Pine Alexandria, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Atcha Bakery & Cafée Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Atchafalaya Fisherman Nicholas R. Spitzer
Atchafalaya Swamp Roundup Seiners, ca. 1969 Malcolm Comeaux Malcolm Comeaux
Attakapas Landing, Assumption Parish Maida Owens
Autumn Fest Tet Trung Thu, 2 Maida Owens
Autumn Fest Tet Trung Thu, 3 Maida Owens
Autumn Fest Tet Trung Thu, 4 Maida Owens
Autumn Festival, Tet Trung Thu Maida Owens
Avenue Steppers Marching Club Michael P. Smith
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Basket Maker Sides & Associates
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Basket Maker Louisiana Folklife Program
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Basket Maker Greg Wirth
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Basket Maker Sides & Associates
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Basket Maker Sides & Associates
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Basket Maker Maida Owens
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Basket Maker Sides & Associates
Azzie Roland, Sedge Grass Baskets Sides & Associates
Azzie Roland's Baskets Susan Roach
Baby Doll Barbara Trevigne Cotton, Stuffing New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Baby Doll Quilt Sampler Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Back Scratcher Al Muller Metairie, Jefferson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Baptism at Lake Providence, Louisiana Susan Roach Susan Roach
Baptismal Gown Lucille L. Stewart Cotton Rayville, Richland Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Baptist Hymnal with Shape Notes Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Barbie Doll Mardi Gras Gown Doris Fournet Cotton New Iberia, Iberia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Basile Mardi Gras, 1993 Maida Owens
Basile Mardi Gras, 1994 Maida Owens
Basile Mardi Gras, 1994 Maida Owens
Basile Mardi Gras, 1994 Maida Owens
Basile Mardi Gras, 1996 Helene Putnam
Basile Mardi Gras, 1998 Carolyn Ware
Basile Mardi Gras, 2003 Judyth DeMarest
Basile Mardi Gras, 2003 Judyth DeMarest
Basket with Handle Geraldine Robertson Split White Oak Opelousas, St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bateau at Charenton with Elevated Coaming, 1969 Malcolm Comeaux
Baton Rouge Blues Pianist Henry Gray Lynn Abbott
Bayou Store, Pierre Part, 1985 Nicholas R. Spitzer
Beer Can Airplane Marguerite Hardy Budweiser Aluminum Beer Cans Haughton, Bossier Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Before the Parade, New Orleans Mardi Gras Maida Owens
Before the Parade, New Orleans Mardi Gras Maida Owens
Benevolent Society Basket Charles Taylor Satin, Beads, Glitter, Feathers New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bible Quilt Maida Owens
Big Al Taplet Maida Owens
Bill Tippit and Broom Corn Maida Owens
Bill Tippit and his Brooms Maida Owens
Bill Tippit Making a Broom Maida Owens
Bill Tippit Pressing a Broom Maida Owens
Bill Tippit's Brooms Maida Owens
Biloxi Lugger Half-Model Raymond Sedotal Wood Pierre Part, Assumption Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bird Carving Willard Chauvin Courtesy of Willard Chauvin
Birdhouses Maida Owens
Birdhouses, Campti Maida Owens
Blacksmith Darryl Reeves Maida Owens
Blacksmith Jim Jenkins Chip Mann
Blacksmith Jim Jenkins Jim Jenkins Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Maida Owens
Blacksmith Jim Jenkins 2 Jim Jenkins Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Maida Owens
Blacksmith Shop, Jack Taylor Jack Taylor Coushatta, Red River Mary Van Rheenan
Blessing of the Fleet Al Godoy
Blowgun, Antioine Billiot Antoine Billiot Dulac, Terrebonne Philip Gould
Blue Winged Teal Drake Decoy Irvan J. Perez Cypress St. Bernard, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bluebird Carving Irvan J. Perez cypress St. Bernard, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bluegrass Festival Susan Roach Susan Roach
Bluegrass Gospel Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Blues Duo Susan Roach Susan Roach
Blues Jam Session Nicholas R. Spitzer
Blues Jamming Nicholas R. Spitzer
B'nai Zion Temple Dayna Lee
Boatbuilding Willie Badeaux David Doucet
Boating in the Atchafalaya Basin Calvin Voisin
Boats for Inland Waters Eddie Grieg St. Martinville, St. Martin Courtesy of Eddie Greig
Bob Terry Joseph Bebe Carriere Lawtell, St. Landry Susan Roach
Bobbins of Hand Spun Thread Gladys Clark Scott, Lafayette Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Bonfire on the Levee Courtesy of St. James Parish Economic Development
Boot Scraper Karl Nettles Iron Prairieville, Ascension Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bottle Tree Maida Owens
Bottleyard Susan Roach
Boudin Maida Owens
Bousillage Syndey Byrd
Bousillage Bob Gates
Bow and Stone Tipped Arrow Curtis E. Lees Locust, Switch Cane, Flint, Twine, Hide, Feathers Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bow and Stone Tipped Arrow (detail) Curtis E. Lees Locust, Switch Cane, Flint, Twine, Hide, Feathers Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bow and Stone Tipped Arrow (feather detail) Curtis E. Lees Locust, Switch Cane, Flint, Twine, Hide, Feathers Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Braiding Sample (Bookmarks) Elvina Kidder Palmetto Arnaudville , St. Landry Maida Owens
Brands from Robert's Cove Maida Owens
Brickmasons Maida Owens
Bronc Riding At A Sabine Parish Rodeo Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Brooms Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Brush Arbor Stefan Keydel
Bucktown on Lake Pontchartrain Nicholas R. Spitzer
Bucktown, 1981 Nicholas R. Spitzer
Buddhist "Money Tree Maida Owens
Buddhist Altar Maida Owens
Buddhist Temple Maida Owens
Building a Palmetto House Bob Gates
Bull Roarer H.F. Gregory Cedar, Twine Natchitoches, Natchitoches Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Bullets, a Creole Bar in New Orleans Seventh Ward Maida Owens
Cajun and Zydeco Instruments and Fliers Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cajun Dance Hall Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Cajun Dancehall, Galliano Nicholas R. Spitzer
Cajun Fiddlemaker Lionel Leleux Nicholas R. Spitzer Nicholas R. Spitzer
Cajun Fiddler Dewey Balfa Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Cajun Mardi Gras Helena Putnam
Cajun Mardi Gras Block Doll Ione Lejeune Wood and Cotton Iota, Acadia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cajun Mardi Gras Capuchon and Mask Evelyn Fruge Cotton, Wire Screen Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cajun Mardi Gras Costume Georgie Manuel Denim, Cotton, Wire Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cajun Mardi Gras Jewelry Suson Launey Cotton and plastic Iota, Acadia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cajun Mardi Gras Mask Carolyn Ware
Cajun Mardi Gras Mask with Yellow Eyes Evelyn Fruge Screen Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cajun Mardi Gras Masks Rick Olivier
Cajun Mardi Gras Runners in L'Anse Maigre Maida Owens
Cajun Mardi Gras Screen Mask Jackie Miller Wire Screen, Wig Hair, Fabric, Bells Iota, Acadia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cajun Music Jam at Savoy Music Center Raleigh Powell Raleigh Powell
Cajun musician D.L. Menard Nicholas R. Spitzer
Cajun Two-Step Greg Wirth Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Greg Wirth
Cake on St. Joseph's Altar
Camelback House in New Orleans Maida Owens
Camp Meeting House Maida Owens
Camp Meeting Shed Maida Owens
Campboat on Land, 1976 Maida Owens
Candle Holder Jim Jenkins Iron Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Candle Holder (back) Jim Jenkins Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Candles and Oils Pop Joe Francis Candle, Plastic, Oil St. Martinville, St. Martin Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Canned String Beans Susan Roach
Canray Fontenot and Bois Sec Ardoin, Creole/Zydeco Music Nicholas R. Spitzer
Carotte de Tabac (Plug of Tobacco) Tobacco, Cloth, String Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Carved Cooking Spoon Bobby DesHotel Cypress Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Carved Oyster Lugger Maida Owens
Carved Tiger Bill Caskey Wood Castor, Bienville Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Carved Wood Redfish Ivy Billiot Wood Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Carver Irvan Perez Louisiana Folklife Program
Carving a Dugout Willie Badeaux David Doucet
Carving Wooden Spoons Sides and Associates
Carving Wooden Spoons Sides and Associates
Carving Wooden Spoons Sides and Associates
Carvings by Roy Parfait Courtesy of Roy Parfait
Cast Net Maker Nicholas R. Spitzer
Catfish Trap (Small Scale) Vernie A. Gibson White Oak Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Catholic Home Altar Nicholas R. Spitzer
Catholic Pilgrimage Site Maida Owens
Catholic Prayer Cards, Prayer Cord, and Medallion Rope, Metal, Card, Ribbon Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cattle Barge in the Atchafalaya Basin Malcolm Comeaux Malcolm Comeaux
Cattle Barge in the Atchafalaya Basin Malcolm Comeaux Malcolm Comeaux
Cemetery in St. Martinville. Nicholas R. Spitzer
Ceremonial Koasati Pinestraw Mask Lorena Langley Pine Needle, Raffia Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Chair Maker F. B. Snell Sides & Associates
Charles Taylor, Mardi Gras Indian Nicholas R. Spitzer
Chinaberry and Job's Tears Rosaries and Crochet Rosary Bag Job's Tears, Chinaberries, Silk Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Chinaberry Rosary Maida Owens
Chinese Art of Zhe Zhi Paper Kao Hwa Sze
Chinese Folk Dance Group - Yang Guang (Sunshine) Dance Group Maoyuan Xie
Chinese Folk Dance Group - Yang Guang (Sunshine) Dance Group Qinqin Lu
Chinese Folk Dance Group - Yang Guang (Sunshine) Dance Group Maoyuan Xie
Chinese Folk Dances Yuan Zhang, Lushun Sun
Chinese Grocery in Ferriday Nicholas R. Spitzer
Chinese New Year Lion Dance Sheila Richmond
Chinese New Year Red Envelopes Sheila Richmond
Chitimacha Bead Necklace Faye Stouff Beads and String Charenton, St. Mary Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Chitimacha Bead Necklace (detail) Faye Stouff Beads and String Charenton, St. Mary Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Chitimacha Bear's Earring Basket Ernestine Walls Split Swamp Cane, Commercial Dye Charenton, St. Mary Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Chitimacha Double-Weave Storage Basket Ada Thomas Split Swamp Cane, Natural Dyes Charenton, St. Mary Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Chitimacha Perch Design Tray Ernestine Walls Split Swamp Cane, Commercial Dye Charenton, St. Mary Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Chitimacha River Cane Baskets Nicholas R. Spitzer
Chitimacha Weaver Ada Thomas Greg Wirth
Choctaw Baskets by Tom Colvin Jan Gilbert
Choctaw Feather Box Claude Medford Wood, Feathers Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Choctaw Gourd Dipper Claude Medford Gourd Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Choctaw Pack Basket by Tom Colvin Jan Gilbert
Choctaw-Apache Bird Carvings Jim Toby Cow Horn Many, Sabine Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Choctaw-Apache Hand Knotted Rosary Ruby Parrie Wood, Twine Zwolle, Sabine Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Choctaw-Apache Pine Straw Hat Marcy Williams Pinestraw Noble, Sabine Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Church Point Mardi Gras Maida Owens
Church Point Mardi Gras, 1991 Maida Owens
Church Point Mardi Gras, 1991 Maida Owens
Cigar Box Fiddle Joseph Bebe Carriere Cigar Box and Wood Lawtell, St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Clarence Edwards, Blues Guitarist Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Cleaning Tombs for All Saints Day Nicholas R. Spitzer
Clifford Blake Calls the Cotton Press
Clifton Choctaw Oval Basket Pine Straw and Raffia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Clifton Choctaw Pine Straw Basket Edna Tyler Pine Straw, Raffia, Ribbons Clifton , Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cock Fighting Huts Maida Owens
Commemorative Rex Carnival Float Rene Pierre Paper Mache New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Community Singing Convention Stefan Keydel Stephan Keydel
Coot Decoy Al Muller Wood Metairie, Jefferson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cornshuck Chairseat Rosan Jordan
Cornshuck Dolls Maida Owens
Cornshuck Dolls -- Eating Crawfish Maida Owens
Cornshuck Dolls -- Nativity Scene Maida Owens
Cornshuck Door Mat Willie Mae Young Cornshuck Zachary, East Baton Rouge Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cornshuck Door Mat (Detail) Rosan Jordan
Cornshuck Hat Leola Simmons Cornshuck Downsville , Union Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cornshuck Purse Willie London Cornshuck Ethel, East Feliciana Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cornshuck Pushbroom Corrine Tyler Wood Clifton , Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cornshuck Weaver Willie London Susan Davis
Cornshuck Weaving
Cornshuck Weaving Rosan Jordan
Cotton Culture on the National Mall Maida Owens
Cotton on the National Mall Maida Owens
Cotton Placemats and Napkins Gladys Clark Cotton Scott, Lafayette Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cotton Press Caller Stefan Keydel
Courir Du Mardi Gras Dolls in Cart Mary Reed Fabric Iota, Acadia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cow Whip Terry Cox Leather, Cord Bell City, Calcasieu Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cowboy Lore Jerry Devillier
Cowboy T.E. "Brownie" Ford Nicholas R. Spitzer Nicholas R. Spitzer
Cowboy T.E. "Brownie" Ford Syndey Byrd
Cowhide Chair Bottoms Mark Sindler Maida Owens
Cowhide Chair Bottoms Greg Wirth
Crab Effigy Cyril Billiot White Cypress Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Crab Net Eugene Glockner Cotton Twine Mandeville, St. Tammany Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Crab Traps Nicholas R. Spitzer
Cracklins Maida Owens
Crawfish Étouffée Tamika Edwards Raby
Crawfish Boil Nicholas R. Spitzer
Crawfish Eating Contest Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Crawfish Effigy Cyril Billiot white cypress Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Crawfish Pond Nicholas R. Spitzer
Crawfish Trap Dexter Guillory Plastic, Metal Eunice , Acadia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Crawfisherman Nicholas R. Spitzer
Creole Cottage Nicholas R. Spitzer
Creole Cottage with Dormer Windows Nicholas R. Spitzer
Creole Fiddler Canray Fontenot Nicholas R. Spitzer
Creole House Nicholas R. Spitzer
Creole Mardi Gras Nicholas R. Spitzer
Creole Mardi Gras Nicholas R. Spitzer
Creole Pony and Quarter Horse Mark Sindler Maida Owens
Creole Skiff on Little Grand Bayou, ca. 1969 Malcolm Comeaux Malcolm Comeaux
Creole Trail Ride Maida Owens
Creole Wild West Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Croatian Cutwork Blouse Teresa Tesvich Port Sulphur, Plaquemines Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Croatian Cutwork Blouse (detail) Teresa Tesvich Port Sulphur, Plaquemines Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Croatian Embroidery Maida Owens
Croatian Textiles Exhibited Maida Owens
Crochet Sample Doris Doty Yarn St. Francisville, West Feliciana Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Crocheted Bedspread Susan Roach
Crocheted Rosary Bag Georgie Mouton Silk Sunset, St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cross made of garfish scales Maida Owens
Crucifix near Eunice Maida Owens
Cured Muskrat Skin Irvan J. Perez Muskrat St. Bernard, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Curing Cow Hides Herman Davis Florien, Sabine Nicholas R. Spitzer
Cypress Bird Trap Leon Laurent Mandeville, St. Tammany Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cypress Carvings Susan Roach
Cypress Cooking Paddlle Bobby DesHotel Cypress Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cypress Paddle Bobby and Rufus Deshotel Cypress Iota, Acadia Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cypress Shingles Carl Metz Cypress St. Francisville, West Feliciana Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Cypress Spinner Toy E.L. Buckley Cypress Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Czech Dance Costume Rosie Walker
Czech Dancers Sydney Byrd Sydney Byrd
Czech Embroidered Kitchen Cloth Frances Hazmark Cotton Deville, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Czech Heritage Center Dayna Lee Dayna Lee
D.L. Menard's Chair Factory, 1980s D.L. Menard Erath, Vermilion Nicholas R. Spitzer
Dancing Man Toy Blake Owen Pine, String Alexandria, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Danny Barker, Jazz Musician Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Darryl Montana, Mardi Gras Indian Maida Owens
Darryl Montana, Mardi Gras Indian Maida Owens
Darryl Montana's Mardi Gras Indian Beadwork Maida Owens
Darryl Montana's Mardi Gras Indian Beadwork Maida Owens
David Allen Carving a Walking Stick David Allen Homer, Claiborne Greg Wirth
David Allen in his front yard Susan Roach
David Allen with his Walking Sticks Nicholas R. Spitzer
David Greely and Steve Riley Residency, 2 Maida Owens
Death Notices and Church Fan Paper, Wood Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Decorative Hook Jim Jenkins Iron Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Dejan's Olympia Brass Band
Delacroix Double-Rigger Isleno Shrimp Boat Alfred Perez Balsawood, Tupelo Gum, Basswood Violet, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Demonstrating a Cast Net Maida Owens
Demonstrating a Cast Net Nicholas R. Spitzer
Demonstrating making filée Maida Owens
Denim Welder's Cap Denim Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Diamond Pattern Walking Stick (detail) David Allen Hickory Homer, Claiborne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Display of Crochet Doilies Susan Roach
D'Loutre Bottom Boys Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Docked Shrimp Trawlers in Terrebonne Parish, circa 1960 Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Dog Trot House Susan Roach
Dog Trot House, Pleasant Hill Maida Owens
Doll by Lair LaCour Mary Van Rheenan
Doll Wearing First Communion or May Crowning Dress Barbara Trevigne Cotton New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Door Hinge Jim Jenkins Iron Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Dos-Gris Decoy, Ring-Neck Decoy, and Duck Call Wood, Swamp Cane and Copper Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Dough Bowl Fred Scott Tupelo Gum Pollock, Grant Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Downsville Male Chorus Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Drum Dance, Caddo Dance Grounds, Binger, OK 1993 Dayna Lee Dayna Lee
Drunkard's Path Quilt Susan Roach
Drying Palmetto Nicholas R. Spitzer
Duck Carving Workshop, Al Muller Al Muller Metairie, Jefferson Maida Owens
Duck Carving Workshop, Nollie Naquin Nollie Naquin Des Allemands , St. Charles Nicholas R. Spitzer
Duck Decoy Workshop, All Muller Al Muller Metairie, Jefferson Nicholas R. Spitzer
Duck Quilt Sample Louise Acosta Cotton Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Dugout Pirogue Tan Brunet Galliano, Lafourche Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Duralde Creole Mardi Gras, 1985 Nicholas R. Spitzer
Duralde Mardi Gras, 1977 Nicholas R. Spitzer
Duralde Mardi Gras, 1985 Nicholas R. Spitzer
Duralde Mardi Gras, 1985 Nicholas R. Spitzer
Earl Barthé at Bullets Maida Owens
Earl Barthe's Plaster Work Maida Owens
Easter Rock Susan Roach
Eddie LeJeune and the Morse Playboys Greg Wirth Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Greg Wirth
Egg Knocking Maida Owens
Egg Knocking Contest, Marksville, 1989. Maida Owens
Egret Al Muller Tupelo Gum, Hackberry Metairie, Jefferson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
El Grupo Ebenezer, Latin Gospel Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
El Grupo Ebenzer, Latin Gospel Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Elaine Bourque, Acadian Weaver Mark Sindler
Elaine Bourque, Acadian Weaving Mark Sindler
Elks Parade on Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans, 1997 Maida Owens
Elton Cajun Mardi Gras, 1993 Maida Owens
Elton Cajun Mardi Gras, 1993 Pat Mire
Elton Cajun Mardi Gras, 1993 Pat Mire
Elton Cajun Mardi Gras, 1993 Pat Mire
Elton Mardi Gras, 1994 Maida Owens
Embroidered Dresser Scarf Mearl Byles Natchitoches, Natchitoches Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Embroidered Dresser Scarf (detail) Mearl Byles Natchitoches, Natchitoches Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Emile Dufrene and Pirogue Emile Dufrene Lafite, Jefferson Calvin Voisin
Endless Drummer Jack Phillips Pine Shreveport , Caddo Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Essie Mae Arsan, All Saints Day Wreath Maker
Eunice Mardi Gras, 1991 Peter Jones
Eunice Mardi Gras, 1991 Susan Roach
Eunice Mardi Gras, 1991 Susan Roach
Evening Star String Band Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Fancy Dress and Field Bonnets Cotton Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Feast of St. Nicholas in Robert's Cove Pat Mire
Feast of St. Nicholas, Robert's Cove Pat Mire
Fence in Breaux Bridge Maida Owens
Fence in Ruston Maida Owens
Festival Signage
Fiddle and Bow by Adner Ortego Adner Ortego Black Gum, Curly Maple Washington, St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Fiddle and Bow by Tex Grimsley Marcel "Tex" Grimsley Spruce, Curly Maple Shreveport , Caddo Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Fiddle Champion, Chuck Nation Al Godoy
Fiddle Maker Royne Fontenot Nicholas R. Spitzer
Fiddler and Straw Beater Nancy Berstein and Terry Seelinger
Fiddling Presentation Al Godoy
Fiddling Residency Maida Owens
Fig-Filled Bread for St. Joseph Altar St. Joseph Altar Guild New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Filipino Camelia Dance Troupe Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Filipino Dance Group Laura Westbrook
Filipino Performers Laura Westbrook
Finished Dugout Pirogue with Tools Displayed, 1984 LWE Louisiana Folklife Program
Fish and Animal Traps Nicholas R. Spitzer
Fish Fry Maida Owens
Fish Market, Jonesville Don Hatley
Fish-Buying Boat, Atchafalaya, 1966-1967 Malcolm Comeaux
Fishing Lures Maida Owens
Preservation Hall Jazz Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Puja Maida Owens
Quadroon Doll Barbara Trevigne New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Quilt Curtain Nicholas R. Spitzer
Quilt on a Clothesline Mary Lou Gunn Ruston, Lincoln Susan Roach
Quilt Sample, Double Wedding Ring Nova Mercer Cotton Jonesboro, Jackson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Quilting Nova Mercer Jonesboro, Jackson Susan Roach
Quilting Demonstration Ruth Tyler Clifton , Rapides Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Quilting on a Bed Rosie Allen Homer, Claiborne Susan Roach
Quilting with a Frame Nancy Bernstein
Quilts Display Peter Jones
Rabbit Head Walking Stick David Allen Hickory Homer, Claiborne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Racing Saddles Sides & Associates
Racing Saddles Sides & Associates
Rainbow Strip Quilt Al Godoy
Rangoli Laura Westbrook
Raymond Sedotal in his Pirogue Adrian Gauthier
Raymond Sedotal with his Creole skiff at the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition Louisiana Folklife Program
Red Pepper Garden Maida Owens
Redhead Drake Decoy Charles Hutchison Cypress New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Religious Sign Joyce Jackson
Rendez-vous des Cajuns Maida Owens
Fi-Yi-Yi Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Flamingos in Capitol Lake Maida Owens
Flat Boat at Pierre Part, 1969 Malcolm Comeaux
Flores de Mayo/Santacruzan Laura Westbrook
Florida Parishes Folk Music Festival Kenneth Maggio
Flower Garden Quilt and Lincoln Quilt Susan Roach
Flower Garden Quilt Sample Opal Madden Cotton Ruston, Lincoln Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Flyswatter Mabel Harris Split White Oak Washington, St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Folk Art Exhibition Susan Roach
Folklife Exhibit in Library Bob Gates
Fox Hunting Dogs Courtesy of Marcy Franton
Framed Out Shrimp Trawler Lawrence Billiot Dulac, Terrebonne Nicholas R. Spitzer
Fred Beavers works on a fiddle Susan Roach
Fretted Instruments by Luke Thompson Courtesy of Luke Thompson
Froe and an Axe or Hammer Handle White Oak, Metal Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Front Street, Natchitoches Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Frottoir Patrick Champagne Metal Lafayette, Lafayette Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Frottoir Player Nicholas R. Spitzer
Gar and Buffalo Fish Maida Owens
Garde Soliel [Cajun Bonnet] (Back) Julia Allison Cypress slats, Unbleached muslin Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Garde Soliel [Cajun Bonnet] (front) Julia Allison Cypress slats and unbleached muslin Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Garden District in New Orleans Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Gardening on Bayou Lafourche Maida Owens
Garifuna Family Life Amy Serrano
Garifuna Mass Amy Serrano
Georgie Manuel, Cajun Mardi Gras Mask Maker Jerry Devillier
Gifts from the Hills Exhibition Susan Roach
Girls playing "Mizz Brown" in New Orleans Jeanne Soileau Jeanne Soileau
Gladys Clark and Spinning Wheel Nicholas R. Spitzer
Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Golden Start Hunters Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Gospel Choir Stefan Keydel Stefan Keydel
Gospel Performance in Church Stefan Keydel Stefan Keydel
Gourd Birdhouse Lonnie Gray Gourd Bernice, Union Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Gourd Birdhouses Nicholas R. Spitzer
Gourd Birdhouses Maida Owens
Grandfather and Grandson Outside Club Nicholas R. Spitzer
Grave with Offering Nicholas R. Spitzer
Greek Dancers Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Green Winged Teal Drake Decoy Don Gomez Tupelo Houma, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Greenwood Cemetery Dayna Bowker Lee
Greenwood Cemetery Angel Dayna Lee
Grey Eagles Stringband John Cowart John Cowart
Grinding Corn Jerry Devillier
Grinding Corn Susan Davis
Guatemalan "Julio and Céesar Band" Devon Robbie
Guatemalan Foods Susan Roach
Guatemalan Tamales Mandy McClain
Guatemalan Tamales Mandy McClain
Guidry's Dance Hall, Lewisburg Maida Owens
Gumbo Jerry Devillier
Gumbo after Mardi Gras Kazuko Ohta
Gumbo Filée Jan Gilbert
Half-Barrel Basket Edward Harris Split Oak Washington, St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Half-Hitch Palmetto Basket Janie Verret Luster Palmetto Theriot , Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hand Clapping Games Maida Owens
Handkerchief Dolls Southwest Louisiana Development Center Cotton and Cotton Blends Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Harry Hernandez
Hathaway Mardi Gras, 1992 Maida Owens
Hathaway Mardi Gras, 1992 Maida Owens
Heart Basket in the Bayou Lacombe Choctaw Tradition Thomas A. Colvin Swamp Cane, Natural Dyes Mandeville, St. Tammany Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hector Duhon and Octa Clark Al Godoy Al Godoy
Henna Art Jon Donlon
Henna Painting Susan Roach
Henna Painting by Anjun Sadiq Susan Roach
Hide Tanning Nicholas R. Spitzer
Hilton Lytle, Fiddler and Fiddle Maker Susan Roach
Hilton Lytle, Fiddler and Fiddle Maker Susan Roach
Hispanic Occupations William Manger
Hispanic Occupations William Manger
Holt Cemetery Tamika Edwards Raby
Homemade Food Maida Owens
Honduran Dance Costumes Denese Neu
Honduran Needlework Denese Neu
Hoodoo Dream Walking Stick (detail) David Allen Hickory Homer, Claiborne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Hoop Net Gwen Carpenter
Horse Hair For Rope Making Maida Owens
Horsehair and Horsehair Ropes Morris Cezar Horsehair Oberlin, Allen Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Horsehair Bridle Reins Nancy Cooper Horsehair and Leather Longville, Beauregard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Horseshoe Mail Box Maida Owens
Houma Blowgun and Darts Antoine Billiot Elderberry, Palmetto, Cotton, Fur Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Houma Blowgun and Darts (detail) Antoine Billiot Elderberry, Palmetto, Cotton, Fur Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Palmetto Maida Owens
Palmetto Broom Antoine Billiot palmetto Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Palmetto Hat Elvina Kidder Palmetto Arnaudville , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Palmetto Mosquito Brush Craig Guillory Palmetto, wood Cameron, Cameron Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Palmetto Weaver Janie Luster Maida Owens
Palmetto Whisk Marie B. Dean Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Paper Fortunetelling Maida Owens
Paperfolding Traditions Maida Owens
Parasol's Bar, New Orleans Maida Owens
Pat Mire Handfishing with His Father, Felix Mire Jerry Devillier Jerry Devillier
Patterned Split Oak Basket Azzie Roland Marion, Union Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Pecan Grove in Natchitoches Parish Maida Owens
Pedal Steel Peter Jones Peter Jones
Pedal-less Steel Guitar Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Peewee Whitaker on Trombone Lynn Abbott Lynn Abbott
Penola Caesar Sings Dr. Watts Hymns Maida Owens Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Maida Owens
Perlita Street Kids Bob Gates
Photographing an Informant Philip Gould
Pieri Tilework Maida Owens
Pine Torch Pine, Cotton Rag Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Piney Woods Opry Maida Owens
Pinstripe Brass Band
Placemats Gladys Clark Cotton Scott, Lafayette Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Plain Gourd Birdhouse Luther Clifton Gourd Mora, Natchitoches Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Plasterer Earl Barthé Maida Owens
Playing the Fiddle and Fiddlesticks Curt Blackwell Bush, St. Tammany Nicholas R. Spitzer
Political Signs Mark Sindler Maida Owens
Poupee (Voodoo Doll) Edmund Riggs Vetivert Reeds, Chicken Feathers St. Martinville, St. Martin Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Poupee' and Maker Nicholas R. Spitzer
Prayer Card and a Bottle of Holy Water Card, Glass, Holy Water Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Prayer House, St. Martinville Maida Owens
Presenting Children's Games Maida Owens
Presenting Palmetto Crafts Jerry Devillier
Preservation Hall Jazz Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Rex Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Rex Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, 1999 Maida Owens
Rex Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, 1999 Maida Owens
Rex Mardi Gras Parade, New Orleans, 1999 Maida Owens
Rhames Grocery Nicholas R. Spitzer
Rice and Crawfish Farming Mark Sindler Maida Owens
Rice Field in Rapides Parish Maida Owens
Rick Felkel, Instrument Builder Susan Roach
River Front Store Maida Owens
Roadside Fruit and Vegetable Stand Maida Owens
Roadside Shrine Maida Owens
Roadside Vegetable Stand Nicholas R. Spitzer
Rodeo Practice Greg Wirth
Rodeo Practice Sides & Associates
Roof Ridge Tiles Reflect German Influence Maida Owens
Rope Maker Morris Ceasar C.J. Bergeron
Rose Fisher-Blasingame weaving river cane Maida Owens
Roy Parfait, Houma Indian Carver Maida Owens
Ruben "Mr. Salsa" Gonzalez
Saddle Joseph E. LeDoux Leather Eunice , St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Saddle Cinch Thomas Edison Ford Cotton, Metal, Leather Hebert, Caldwell Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Saddle maker Maida Owens
Saddle Maker Hollis Gill Maida Owens
Sailing Lugger at Vermilionville Maida Owens
Sarah Albritton Making Biscuits Susan Roach
Sarah's Kitchen Maida Owens
Sarah's Kitchen Sarah Mae Albritton Ruston, Lincoln Maida Owens
Sarah's Kitchen, Sign Maida Owens
Savoy Music Center Marc Savoy Eunice , St. Landry Courtesy of Marc Savoy
Scott Mardi Gras, 1995 Maida Owens
Scottish Rite Cathedral Dayna Lee
Sedgegrass Broom Jack Phillips Sedgegrass, string Shreveport , Caddo Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Servant Doll Barbara Trevigne Cotton, Stuffing New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Servant Doll (Strawberry Apron) Barbara Trevigne New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Serving Jelly Irene Blackwell Bush, St. Tammany Nicholas R. Spitzer
Shelling Peas Mary Lou Gunn Ruston, Lincoln Susan Roach
Shingle making Chip Mann
Shoe Pimping Maida Owens
Shotgun Houses Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Shotgun Houses, Baton Rouge Nicholas R. Spitzer
Showing a Quilt Courtesy of Thibodaux Senior Citizens Center
Shrimp Trawler Rigged with Wing Nets Nicholas R. Spitzer
Shrine at Our Lady of Tickfaw Maida Owens
Shrine at Our Lady of Tickfaw Maida Owens
Shrines at Our Lady of Tickfaw Maida Owens
Shutter Latch Jim Jenkins Iron Tickfaw, Tangipahoa Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Sign at a Blueberry U-Pick Farm Maida Owens
Slat Back Chair Herman Davis White Oak, Cowhide Florien, Sabine Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Small Old Time Hoop Net Vernie A. Gibson Cotton Twine, White Oak Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Snake-Lizard Walking Stick Clifton Rambin Elm Pelican, DeSoto Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Sno Balls Maida Owens
Social Aid and Pleasure Club Michael P. Smith
Social Aid and Pleasure Club Crafts Maida Owens
Social Aid and Pleasure Club Parades Michael P. Smith
Song bird carvings Maida Owens
Sorting Oysters in Plaquemines Lyle Soniat
Spanish Guitar Music Mark Sindler Nicholas R. Spitzer
Spanish Moss Twister Davis Sickey Cypress Elton, Jefferson Davis Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Spanish Town Mardi Gras, 1995 Maida Owens
Spanish Town Mardi Gras, 1997 Maida Owens
Spanish Town Mardi Gras, 1997 Maida Owens
Spanish Town Mardi Gras, 1997 Maida Owens
Spanish Town Mardi Gras, 1997 Maida Owens
Spanish Town Mardi Gras, 1997 Maida Owens
Spanish Town Mardi Gras, 1997 Maida Owens
Spiritualist Altar Items Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Split Oak Basket Maker Edward Harris Syndey Byrd
Split Oak Basket Making Sidney Reed Haynesville, Claiborne Susan Roach
Split Oak Basket with Handle Azzie Roland Split Oak Marion, Union Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Split Oak Basketmaking Maida Owens
Split Oak Birdhouse with Tin Roof Jim Williams Split Oak, Tin Ruston, Lincoln Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Spliting Oak Nicholas R. Spitzer
Spoons and Fiddle Sticks Spoons: Wood and Metal; Fiddlesticks: Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Squared White Cypress Basket Cyril Billiot Cypress Dulac, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
St. Amico Procession Maida Owens
St. Amico Statue Maida Owens
St. Ann Shrine, New Orleans Nicholas R. Spitzer
St. Augustine Catholic Church Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
St. Joseph Altar Nicholas R. Spitzer
St. Joseph Altar Courtesy of Louisiana Folklife Program
St. Joseph Altar Exhibit St. Joseph Altar Guild Flour, Fava Beans, Cotton, Plastic, Silk, Palm Branches New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
St. Joseph Altar for Grandsons of Italy Mark Sindler Maida Owens
St. Joseph Altar, Feeding of the Saints Maida Owens
St. Joseph's Day Parade Nicholas R. Spitzer
St. Landry Parish Cemetery - Opelousas, Louisiana Tamika Edwards Raby
St. Patrick's Day Flower Cane Lucille Prima Crepe Paper, Wire, Net, Trinckets New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
St. Patricks Day in Baton Rouge Maida Owens
St. Patrick's Day Parade Maida Owens
St. Patrick's Day Parade Maida Owens
St. Patrick's Day Parade, New Orleans Maida Owens
St. Roch Cemetery in New Orleans Nicholas R. Spitzer
St. Rosalie Prayer Card Card Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
St. Rosalie Procession Mark Sindler Nicholas R. Spitzer
Stages of Cotton and Cotton Cards Gladys Clark Cotton Scott, Lafayette Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Star Quilts Essie Entoe Chatham, Jackson Susan Roach
Stations of the Cross Nicholas R. Spitzer
Stone Carving and Calligraphy Jon Donlon
Stool with Cattail Seat Geraldine Robertson Cattails, Wood Opelousas, St. Landry Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Storefront Church Joyce Jackson
Storyteller Enola Matthews Maida Owens
Storytelling Pat Mire
Storytelling at JazzFest Maida Owens
Storytelling at JazzFest Maida Owens
Storytelling at the Smithsonian Maida Owens
Storytelling Pavilion Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Storytelling Pavilion, Floor Plan Courtesy of Louisiana Office of Tourism
Storytelling Stage at the Louisiana Folklife Festival Al Godoy
Strip Quilt
Strip Quilt with Tie Strings Rosie Jackson Cotton Chatham, Jackson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Sugar Cane Harvest Nicholas R. Spitzer
Sugar Mill, St. Martinville Nicholas R. Spitzer
Suson Launey, Cajun Mardi Gras Mask Maker Jerry Devillier
Sweeping the Yard J.D. Warner Franklinton, Washington Nicholas R. Spitzer
Sweet Potato Kiln Maida Owens
Tabby's Blues Box Nicholas R. Spitzer
Tableau Tamika Edwards Raby
Tamale Making Maida Owens
Tanned Deer Hide George Allen Deer Hide Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Tatted Cross Bookmark Lois Phillips Cunningham Cotton Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Tatted Handkerchief Lois Phillips Cunningham Cotton Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Tatted Pillowcase Mearl Byles Natchitoches, Natchitoches Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Tee Mamou Cajun Mardi Gras, Men's Run Greg Wirth
Tee Mamou Mardi Gras Whip Claude Durio Braided Burlap Basile, Evangeline Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Tee Mamou Mardi Gras, Men's Run, 1993 Maida Owens
Tee Mamou Mardi Gras, Women's Run, 1991 Maida Owens
Tee Mamou Mardi Gras, Women's Run, 1991 Maida Owens
Tee Mamou Mardi Gras, Women's Run, 1991 Maida Owens
Tee Mamou Mardi Gras, Women's Run, 1991 Maida Owens
Tee Mamou Mardi Gras, Women's Run, 1991 Maida Owens
Tereza Tesvich and her Croatian Needlework Teresa Tesvich Port Sulphur, Plaquemines Maida Owens
Terry Barthé at Bullets Maida Owens
Tet Festival Mark Sindler
Tet Festival Mark Sindler
Tet Trung Thu Festival Allison Truitt
Thai Krathong Laura Westbrook
Thai Krathong Sun Kim
The Skeletons Participate in Super Sunday Charles "Chuck" Siler
The Whitstein Brothers Courtesy of The Whitstein Brothers
Timber Yard, Zwolle, Sabine Parish Nicholas R. Spitzer
Tit Fer (Triangle) Don Montoucet Metal Lafayette, Lafayette Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Top with String Blake Owen Pine, String Alexandria, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Trammel Net Paul Pelas Lead Weights, Twine Port Sulphur, Plaquemines Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Trapper Kent LaBove in his Mud Boat Pat Mire
Trawling for Shrimp Nicholas R. Spitzer
Treme Quilters Nicholas R. Spitzer
Tunica Biloxi Indian Dolls Anna Mae Juneau Fabric, Leather, Yarn, Beads Marksville, Avoyelles Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Tunica Biloxi Necklace Fanny Lou Pierite Deer hide, Silver, Eagle Bone, Beads Kenner, Jefferson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Tupelo Gum Dough Bowl Bobby Brown Tupelo Gum Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Turtle Sculpture Joseph Chelito Campo Cypress, Paint, Plastic, Wood Poydras, St. Bernard Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Twirl Climber Blake Owen Pine, Weight Alexandria, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Two Shrimp Boats Malcolm Comeaux Malcolm Comeaux
Urban Gardening Nicholas R. Spitzer
Van Williams David F. Doucet David Doucet
Vegetable Stand in Alexandria Maida Owens
Vietnamese Altars Maida Owens
Vietnamese Buddhist Altars Emma Tomingas-Hatch
Vietnamese Catholic Altars Emma Tomingas-Hatch
Vietnamese Couple In Front Of Altar Mark Sindler Mark Sindler
Vietnamese Foods Allison Truitt
Vietnamese New Year's Dragon Dance Greg Wirth
Vietnamese Shrine Maida Owens
Vietnamese Temple Allison Truitt
Vine Walking Sticks Roy Gandy Muscadine Vine, Wood Winnfield, Winn Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Virgin of Guadalupe William Manger
Voodoo Priestess Maida Owens
Waiting for Rex, Mardi Gras, 1997 Maida Owens
Waiting for the Parade Maida Owens
Walking Stick Carver "Daddy Boy" Williams Hugh Williams New Orleans, Orleans Nicholas R. Spitzer
Walking Stick with Face William Rose Wood Alexandria, Rapides Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Walter's Park Nicholas R. Spitzer
Weaving river cane Maida Owens
Weaving River Cane Maida Owens
Welding Barbeque Pits Maida Owens
Whip Maker Billy Anderson Maida Owens
Whip Making Sides & Associates
White Norwegian Hardanger Anna Hansen Stauder Metairie, Jefferson Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
White Oak Chair Bottom Susan Roach
White Oak Splits Susan Roach
Wild Magnolias Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Wild Magnolias Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Wild Turkey Tail Fan Curtis E. Lees Turkey feathers, leather, wood, beads Jena, LaSalle Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Willie Badeaux and Boatbuilders Willie Badeaux David Doucet
Willow Doll Chair Huey Dupont Willow Bueche, West Baton Rouge Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Wooden Pliers Kenneth Royston Wood Houma, Terrebonne Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Wooden Toy Maida Owens
Woodworker Dempsy Perkins Mark Sindler
Woodworking Maida Owens
Working on a Dugout Louisiana Folklife Program
Yard Art Nicholas R. Spitzer
Yard Art Maida Owens
Yard Art Maida Owens
Yard Art Maida Owens
Yard in Prairieville, Ascension Parish Maida Owens
Yard Shrine Nicholas R. Spitzer
Yard Shrine Maida Owens
Young Cheyene Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Young Cheyenne Mardi Gras Indians J. Nash Porter
Zion Travelers Spiritual Singers J. Nash Porter J. Nash Porter
Zulu Coconuts Nicholas R. Spitzer
Zulu Mardi Gras Throws Morris FX Jeff Coconut New Orleans, Orleans Thomas A. Wintz, Jr.
Zulu Parade, New Orleans Mardi Gras Nicholas R. Spitzer
Zulu Queen, 1999 Maida Owens
Zydeco Nicholas R. Spitzer
Zydeco Band Syndey Byrd
Zydeco Dance Hall Nicholas R. Spitzer Nicholas R. Spitzer
Zydeco Musician Lynn August ©1999 Rick Olivier