Tim Johnson Postcard Collection
 

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Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272018_0948

Description

This colorized photographic postcard features a Mexican man working with pottery. He holds a vase above the brick oven with a long tool. Completed pieces are on the left side of the kiln. Large vases are in the foreground. Printed text is at the bottom left and back of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Mexico, Pottery, Men, Decoration and ornament--Mexico, Potters, Artisans, Kilns, Furnaces

Rights

This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S.Code)

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Comments

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Language

eng

Transcription

321 - Native Potters of Juarez, Mexico The "Horno", or firing kiln used in connection with the production of pottery of old Mexico. This process results in a highly glazed surface retaining all the brilliancy of the colors in the original decoration.

Postcard: 321 - Native Potters of Juarez, Mexico

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