Woman making a clay pot (Image number G.007, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection)
A woman making a clay pot. First a round base is made, then the sides are added and gradually built up and shaped with the hands and a stick. After the pots have dried a few days, they are placed on a rough platform of wood, then straw and twigs are placed around them and set alight to fire them.
| Full title: |
Woman making a clay pot (Image number G.007, J.P. Mills Photographic Collection) [electronic resource]. |
|---|---|
| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1919.
|
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
| Subjects: | |
| Online access: |
Click here to view record |
| Summary: |
A woman making a clay pot. First a round base is made, then the sides are added and gradually built up and shaped with the hands and a stick. After the pots have dried a few days, they are placed on a rough platform of wood, then straw and twigs are placed around them and set alight to fire them. |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1919.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. RSA. JPMILLS. ILOAA. |
| Access: |
Image: © 1919, The Estate of J.P. Mills. Text: © 1996, Geraldine Hobson. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Nagaland -- Wokha District. |