[Mccoypottery-talk] Totally off topic!<G>

[david mcCoy]

Agrees that it is a very nice and unusual piece,
Dave
--- Michael/Hope Burt <witschindin_2000@yahoo.com>
wrote:
> Jennifer,
>  
> That is a really neat piece, where in the world did
> you get it?
>  
> Hope
> 
> Ohio Pottery & Glassware <capriherb@earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> But since this list is about pottery, I thought some
> of the members might
> like to see a piece that I picked up recently. I
> call these type pieces,
> "learning" pieces because when I buy them I know
> absolutely nothing about
> them and the unknown intrigues me!
> The piece I'm sending the link to has been
> identified since I put the page
> up. It is Black Clay Pottery from Oaxaca, Mexico
> which is in the mountains
> in the southern most part of Mexico. The tribes make
> this pottery without
> tools as we know them, but with tools such as gords,
> reeds, etc. I don't
> know the age yet on this pot, but I'm assuming at
> least 50 - 100 years old
> due to the wear on it.
> The pots are made by the women with the craft being
> handed down from
> generation to generation. The pots are fired in a
> bon fire, not a kiln and
> the clay is indeed black clay.
> Anyway, here's the link:
> http://ohiopotteryandglassware.com/who_done_it7.htm
> 
> Jennifer & Rodney Smith
> Baltimore, Ohio
> http://www.OhioPotteryandGlassware.com
>
http://stores.ebay.com/Ohio-Pottery-and-Glassware_W0QQsspagenameZl2QQtZkm
> 
> 
> 
> 
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