Smoothing the surface of the cooking pot with a rag in Kon Tơ Xing village 2/2

After she has finished to shape the body and rim of the cooking pot, Y Gah has smoothed the walls with water and a bamboo stick called “long". This operation has filled the pores and smoothed the irregularities of the surface. She now smooths the rim once last time with a wet rag, to erase the last traces left by the stick. At the same time she checks that the rim is flat.