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Children play with clay while their mothers, aunts and grandmothers make pottery

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posted on 2024-12-17, 15:54 authored by Ana Carolina BrugneraAna Carolina Brugnera
The knowledge is passed on from generation to generation. Children play with the clay while the older potters produce their pieces, and know-how is passed on through imitation and oral form.

Funding

Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Session

B02

Rights owner

Pequi do Cerrado Institute

Title alt

Crianças brincam com argila enquanto suas mães, tias e avós produzem a cerâmica

Cultural group

Oleiras do Candeal

Place

Cônego Marinho, North of Minas Gerais

Materials

Mineral-clay

Cultural context/event

General production

Social group setting

Community

Location

Workshop

Temporality

20 min

Intent

Modeling ceramic objects

Date of creation

2023-03-24

Unique ID

2022SG02-B02-0222

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