Ohr’s descendants on hand for opening at museum
by Associated Press Published: September 17,2012
Tags: art, cultural tourism, culture, facility, grand opening, Heritage, Museum, potter, pottery, sculpture, tourism, tourist, vacation, visitor
Biloxi — Two descendants of George Ohr attended the opening of the fifth building completed since Hurricane Katrina devastated the museum dedicated to the man once called “the mad potter of Biloxi.” “My mother was George Ohr’s granddaughter. I like to come to anything that showcases George,” Phyllis Allen of Jackson told The Mississippi Press. [...] [...]
