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Giang Ngọc Xanh loading the smashed clay into the wheelbarrow, in Quế An village

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Giang Ngọc Xanh loading the smashed clay into the wheelbarrow to bring it next to the machine to be powdered.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

Q13

Rights owner

Cécile de Francquen

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Giang Ngọc Xanh đang chất đất đã nặn lên xe cút kít ở làng Quế An

Description alt

Giang Ngọc Xanh đang chất đất sét đã được nghiền thành từng khối nhỏ lên xe cút kít để mang đến cạnh máy đế nghiền thành bột.

Cultural group

Kinh

Participants

Giang Ngọc Xanh

Country

Viet Nam

Place

Quế An, Quế Sơn district, Quảng Nam Province

Materials

Mineral-clay, Ceramic-pottery

Materials alt

Đất sét (vietnamese for clay), Đất núng (vietnamese for pottery ; literal. "earth cooked")

Cultural context/event

General production

Location

Workshop

Temporality

This action is undertaken whenever the potter needs new clay. Usually every week or so.

Date of creation

2023-05-03

Unique ID

2020SG03-Q13-0077

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