1. Throwing (1):

 

Note: These video clips are not working at the moment,
but the Teaching Film from which they are taken - "Making
Lustre Pottery with Alan Caiger-Smith" - is available to buy
in the Ashmolean Museum Shop, or online at:
http://islamicceramics.ashmolean.org/video-info.htm

 

Here Alan Caiger-Smith starts to throw the prepared clay on the potter's wheel. He must concentrate on forming the pot while at the same time continuing the steady rhythm of pushing the wheel.

 

 

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