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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014  
LOG SHEET #8
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL 
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Jana Korn
MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: 02 
FILE NAME: TEHAUS-0102
MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: 03 
FILE NAME: STE-002
PRESENTER: Levi Gibbs  
DATE/TIME: 5-5:30
PROGRAM: Paper cutting & Spring Festival Traditions  
STAGE: Tea House
GROUP NAME: Long line/family of paper cutters
REGION/STYLE: northern China

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| Gao Fenglian | mother |
| Liu Jieqiong | daughter |

COMMENTS/NOTES (continue on back):
1. didn't use a pattern for embroidery- straight on to the fabric
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4. family had an embroidery business
5. done mostly for special occasions
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7. purpose = celebration & good fortune, not money  
8. paper cutting is seen as a natural familial progression
paper cutting was the main way for woman to express themselves 
paper cutting = value of a bride
paper cutting & gossiping = what women do

Transcription Notes:
only unclear on last name of first name mentioned