Molding a clay jar, Bondakile, 1982

With moistened hands, a standing potter smooths the rim of a partially finished clay jar. As she works, she moves clockwise around the wooden stump that supports the palette (kpankpa in Nafaanra) on which the pot is being molded. Bondakile, October, 1982.

Creator

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Subject

• Handicraft
• Pottery
• Pottery making

Publisher

• University of Victoria Libraries

Identifier

• 8

Keyword

• Potting
• Women's work
• Forming
• Jars

Date created

• 1982-10

Relation

•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/fa825465-3cc9-48ab-8178-c8b65176aefc
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/896a32cc-8b0f-46f6-8634-9c5cb950ab11
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/d6fb25e6-5144-4439-8163-24a96a72dabb
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/29f27af9-287d-4cbb-8998-4a2a12ee3a02
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/9e59fbcc-7470-4f3f-b162-19c872a7576a
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/dc8c6828-a532-4ad1-90b7-b98701346e02
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/8c2ae9ef-7067-432a-82de-0368221ea295
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/9992b1ec-1b28-437a-9cc7-592fee2c2b6d
•  http://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/7258a785-57e8-4f46-9c7d-bd9b4fb5bf4e

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Geographic coverage

• Bondakile

Coordinates

• 7.986031, -2.546331

Provider

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Genre

• 35 mm slide

Date digitized

• 2016

Technical note

• Slide scanned by Veronique Plante

Year

• 1982

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