Pots are drying in the courtyard in front of the annex where the workshop is situated in Quế An Village.

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posted on 2025-10-31, 11:37 authored by Cécile de FrancquenCécile de Francquen

During the sunny season, the pots are let to dry on racks before firing.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

Q37

Rights owner

Cécile de Francquen

Title alt

Những cái nồi đang được phơi ở sân trước khu nhà phụ, nơi đặt xưởng, tại làng Quế An

Description alt

Trong mùa nắng/mùa khô, những chiếc nồi được phơi khô trên giá trước khi nung.

Cultural group

Kinh

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

Courtyard

Temporality

The pots have to dry for at least a week (during sunny season) before they can be fired to ensure that they are completely dry

Date of creation

2023-04-25

Unique ID

2020SG03-Q37-0140