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Record 1 2024-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Antique Ceramics (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

After first sprinkling sand on a wooden floor, the clay treader placed a pile of clay on the sand before working it by walking with his bare feet, moving in concentric circles from the centre.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramique ancienne (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
CONT

[...] le «marcheur» pétrit aux pieds une certaine quantité d'argile [...] Le travail consiste à piétiner sans cesse [la] terre selon un certain sens [...]

Spanish

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