Once Nyakot-ka has arrived at her compound, she has placed the clay lump extracted from the quarrying site in the forest in a vessel for storing fresh water (ti ji). In this way, it will retain its moisture until the next day, when she will be modelling a new piece of pottery. After finishing the task, we can see how she washes the clay remains from her hands.<p></p>
Funding
Endangered Material Knowledge Programme
History
Session
D04
Rights owner
Incipit-CSIC
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Collecting the raw material for making a pot: clay