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[John Henry (Bones) Nobles and his Rib Bones]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, playing rib bones of a cow at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing an African-inspired tribal shirt, a leopard-print beret and has a long gray mustache and goatee. He is shaking the bones in his right hand.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles Performing Onstage with his Bones]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, performing onstage with his bones at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing an African-inspired tunic, light-colored pants, and a leopard-print beret. He is standing in front of a microphone holding a cane and some bones which he is shaking around to make noise.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Kent Sutherland Playing Bagpipes]

Description: Photograph of Kent Sutherland playing the bagpipes for the Alamo City Highlanders at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a beige military shirt and a black beret with a red pom pom. His bagpipes are red plaid on the bag with dark-colored pipes.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wayne Ross Playing Banjo]

Description: Photograph of Wayne Ross, of the Backwoods Volunteers Bluegrass Band, playing the banjo at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a light blue, tan, and white-striped polo shirt, and white pants. Standing in front of the microphone he is finger picking his banjo. He is a younger man, with dark brown hair and blue eyes.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Playing Fiddle]

Description: Photograph of a man playing a fiddle at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a green t-shirt and is facing the camera. He has short curly hair and is sweating, apparent from the moisture on his face.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Girl Playing Bagpipes]

Description: Photograph of a girl playing bagpipes with the Alamo City Highlanders at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is foreground, visible from the chest up. She has long black hair, wearing a beige shirt and blowing into one of the pipes. In the background, other bagpipe players are visible.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alabama-Coushatta Indian Drummer]

Description: Photograph of Jack Batisse, an Alabama-Coushatta Indian drummer, at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing traditional tribal clothing: a blue shirt decorated with red and yellow ribbons, a headdress with white and brown feathers, a beaded necklace and an armband. He is holding a large mallet and beating a drum in front of him. Festival visitors are visible standing behind him.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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