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The black clay has a strong colour, as it is in the potter's hand. The greyish pieces on the ground contain sand and are not good for making clay.

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posted on 2024-12-17, 14:59 authored by Luciano Dayrell
Collection of the earth, extraction and selection of the natural resources.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

A01

Rights owner

Pequi do Cerrado Institute

Title alt

O barro preto tem a cor forte, conforme está na mão da oleira, os pedaços acizentados no chão contém areia, e não são bons para produção da argila.

Cultural group

Oleiras do Candeal

Participants

Nilda Muniz Farias, Maria Benita Pinheiro, Jesuita Lopes de Oliveira, Marina Pinheiro Lisboa, Ana Carolina Brugnera

Place

Cônego Marinho, North of Minas Gerais

Item/object

Collecting raw material

Cultural context/event

Resource collection

Social group setting

Community

Location

Forest

Temporality

40 min extraction

Intent

To demonstrate how to collect and select the clay

Date of creation

2023-03-22

Unique ID

2022SG02-A01-0033

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    Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

    Categories

    Keywords

    earth collectionCerrado forestresources collection

    Licence

    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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