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2. Barro negro pottery - Wikipedia

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   Store in San Bartolo Coyotepec with Barro Negro pottery Barro negro pottery ("black clay") is a style of pottery from Oaxaca , Mexico , distinguished by its color, sheen and unique designs. Oaxaca is one of few Mexican states which is characterized by the continuance of its ancestral crafts, which are still used in everyday life. [ 1 ]

3. Artisanal Talavera of Puebla and Tlaxcala - Wikipedia

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   It is made in the town of San Pablo del Monte in the state of Tlaxcala and the cities of Puebla, Atlixco, Cholula, and Tecali in the state of Puebla. Pottery is made in these locations because of the quality of the natural clay found there and the tradition of production which goes back to the 16th century. [ 3 ]

4. Mississippian culture pottery - Wikipedia

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   The polychrome pots feature red, cream, and black slip on buff clay. [19] Most were made between 1200 and 1500 CE in the Central Mississippi Valley area of Arkansas and Missouri . They are considered to be the pinnacle of the Mississippian culture ceramics and are some of the rarest and most unusual clay vessels in North America.

5. Pueblo pottery - Wikipedia

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   Traditional pueblo pottery is handmade from locally dug clay that is cleaned by hand of foreign matter. The clay is then worked using coiling techniques to form it into vessels that are primarily used for utilitarian purposes such as pots, storage containers for food and water, bowls and platters.

6. Ceramics of Indigenous peoples of the Americas - Wikipedia

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   Pinch pots and other small clay objects could be formed directly by hand. Hohokam potters and their descendants in the American Southwest employed the paddle-and-anvil technique, in which the interior clay wall of a pot was supported by an anvil, while the exterior was beaten with a paddle, smoothing the surface. [4]

7. List of English medieval pottery - Wikipedia

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   By the eighth century, the slow wheel was being used by local craftsmen to finish pots. By the late ninth century, potters in urban areas started to mass-produce their products. A larger variety of forms were being made and decorated in new ways. During the tenth century, potters began transitioning to a fast wheel and firing pots in kilns. [1]