Episode of Series “The Potter”
This film deals exclusively with the use of the potter’s wheel and explains the principles of centring. Various methods of making simple shapes such as a beaker or mug, a jug, a bowl, a dish and a bottle are also illustrated.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010918
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts and crafts movement
Crafts & Visual Arts → Pottery craft
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Handicraft - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)