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 FHSU Digital Collections

    Comments

    For questions or to request permissions, contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

    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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