A listing of known artisans (alive & deceased), compiled for research purposes.
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| Artisan Name | Jack Bligh |
|---|---|
| Artisan Category | Tomahawks, axes, knives and forgings |
| Artisan Bio | I began blacksmithing in 1995 under the direction and supervision of Frank, John and Hershel House; as well as Cousin Willie. I have studied under Hershel, John and Frank House for 4 to 5 years of my tenure. I am also a graduate of the Appalachian Blacksmith’s Associations blacksmith program, where I am also a member. I am the blacksmith at the Museum of Appalachia in Clinton, Tn, an affiliate of The Smithsonian Institute. |
| Company | Tnblacksmith |
| Address | 400 Cook lane Gainesboro, Tennessee 38562 United States Map It |
| Phone | (931) 678-4035 |
| Email: | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
