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| Film Id: | F16-0394 |
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| Film Description: | Reel 51 of 65 Unedited travelogue Kornos ShotlistReel 51 of 65Unedited travelogue Kornos Cat. Reel 391 1969: Reel 51: Cyprus. June 18. Kornos. Pressing a platform onto clay knobs on potter's wheel. Working clay on wheel: flattening top, making cavity using fists. Rapid shaping of the large open pot. Adding clay coil to top. Working walls of pot. Attaching supporting "bellyband" to pot. Forming neck toeing-in, forming mouth of pot. Adding clay coil to mouth. Smoothing walls and lit). Forming a small pouring lip. Kiln: used at Kornos. Kiln: opening for loading. Kiln: inside view. Kiln: opening for the fire. Kiln: entrance. Chimney with temperature control lid. Forming small vase using finger, stick, a smoothing cloth and Potter’s wheel. Decorating using a small stick. Shaping small clay cylinder, using forefinger and thumb alternately to form walls. Finishing vase: necking-in, making lip, using cloth and stick. Adding "flutes" to lip of pot. Decorating bowl of vase by gouging a pattern. Finishing outside of another pot, using two sticks: note "belly band" on pot. Decorating the lips: fluting using finger- tips. Adding design using roller-seal, also gouging and using a stick. Finishing design using stick. Finished multi-vase pot. |
| Video Category: | Travelogue |
| Film Creator: | Watson Kintner |
| Topics: | Kornos, Ceramics, Pottery |
| Tags: | Ceramics | Kornos | Pottery |
| Rights: | All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org. |
