Japanese Jomon Pottery

The oldest pottery in the world, the Jomon people created elaborate coiled pots for storing and cooking food entirely of coiled clay.  8th graders created their own functional and decorative coil pots in the Jomon tradition, using the slab and coil methods of hand-building. 

 

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