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SI-FP-1986-CT-168 LOGGER'S SHEET LOGGER: Susie Miller REEL NUMBER: 2 Side A STAGE: Cultural Conservation DATE: June 28, 1986 PRESENTOR: Charles Briggs GROUP NAME: Reviving Traditional Crafts - Hispanic Woodcarving & Weaving REGION/STYLE: Cordova, New Mexico - Alamosa, Colorado | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | |Lopez Family: Ricardo Norma Medina| Woodcarvers/weavers |George Eppie Archullata| |Silvianita Delores Medina| |Alex Sabinita Aqueda| |David Brose| CONTENTS 1. Charles - Ask questions to audience - what is cultural conservation? How to preserve it? 2. Sabinita tells how she supports herself by her weavings and her "many" children, grandchildren etc. 3. George Lopez - emphasizes all the different generations that do woodcarvings in his family. Says their has been many changes in the craft and also in their way of life, social and religious. 4. 5. Sabinita - besides a weaver she also wants to be known as a farmer. Thinks changes are good; children are learning much more today. Marketing has a lot to do with what styles they make. 6. 7. 8. Norma tells how she started in weaving, she has a different style of weaving: 9. Deloras who is the youngest of them tells how she does weaving for extra money. 10. Alex Lopez - does woodcarving for extra money and to keep up the tradition; talks about his woodpaintings 11. 12.Norma - talks about the plants and dyes used in weaving 13. George - tells about type of wood and how it is used for the woodcarvings, when and how to cut the wood.