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A potter makes a pot through potter's wheel. He draws the lines and small circle design to make it more attracttive. Potter's wheel is like a machine used in shaping of round ceramic ware. It is also used in applying incised decoration or rings. A potter's wheel may occaisonally be reffered as a potter's lathe. Pottery, the art of making pots out of burnt clay, is an ancient art. Pieces of pottery are inevitable parts of an archeological digs all over the world. The oldest evidence of pottery dates back to 10,000 BC in Japan. The concept of clay made vessels sprung up when the society shifted from nomadic to agrarian. The society was in need for stable but heavier containers, leading to the art of pottery. Source: rangandatta.wordpress.com This footage is part of the broadcast stock footag
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