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Tanzania - Native Potter, Kigoma
Tanzania - Native Potter, Kigoma Date: circa 1930s
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Clay Handicraft Jars Pots Potter Pottery Tanzania Tanzanian Terra Cotta Kigoma
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of world culture to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Tanzania - Native Potter, Kigoma" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring the beauty of the 1930s Tanzanian landscape and traditional pottery directly to your hands. Each mug holds a 11 oz. capacity, making it perfect for your favorite hot beverage. Embrace the artistry of the past with a modern, functional twist. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm cup of joy."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the artistry and skill of a native potter at work in the Tanzanian town of Kigoma during the 1930s. The potter, dressed in traditional clothing, is intently focused on the creation of a terra cotta pot, using only her hands and simple tools. The clay, sourced from the nearby shores of Lake Tanganyika, is expertly shaped and molded, with intricate designs etched into the surface. The potter's deft touch and mastery of the medium are on full display as she shapes the clay into a symmetrical form, her fingers leaving subtle impressions in the soft material. The pottery making process in Kigoma has deep cultural significance, with pottery being used for both functional and decorative purposes in daily life. The pots and jars produced in this region are highly prized for their unique designs and intricate patterns, which reflect the rich artistic heritage of the Tanzanian people. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when traditional crafts were an integral part of daily life in Tanzania. The potter's dedication and passion for her craft are evident, as she transforms raw clay into beautiful, functional works of art. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural traditions and artistic expressions of Africa.
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