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Corn Husk Dolls
De Pere, WI

Kim Cornelius Nishimoto is a talented maker of corn husk dolls, carrying on a multi-generation family tradition. Corn is of great cultural significance to the Oneida Nation, of which Kim is a member. In her program, Kim demonstrates how to make corn husk dolls and tells related traditional stories.

Program Formats

An introductory workshop

Best for Ages

Middle school
Grades 6-8, ages 11-13

High school
Grades 9-12, ages 14-18

Adults, ages 18 and up

Costs

Artist Fee:	$200
Expenses:	mileage and materials

Program Needs:
corn husks

Availability:
June, July, August. Willing to travel up to 60 miles.

Past Venues:

Midwest Folklife Festival, Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Indian Summer Fest, Milwaukee
Chiba's People Fest, Chiba City, Japan, 2000
Wisconsin Folklife Festival, Madison, 1998
Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington D.C., 1998

Contact:
Kim Cornelius Nishimoto
N6064 County E Road
De Pere, WI 54115-8556
920/964-2729
knishimoto@new.rr.com

Best to contact between 5-8 PM if by phone.

last updated: 12/22/2011

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