Arthur “Pete” Dilbert

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Arthur "Pete" Dilbert, a woodworker from the Savannah region, carves a dragon in preparation for an exhibition. Dilbert is well known for his canes, as well as relief sculptures and freestanding figures such as birds and alligators.

Courtesy of Telfair Museums.

Arthur “Pete” Dilbert

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