e greenroom—and he pays his helpers, or apprentices, himself, thusrunning a miniature pottery within the works. Thisis specially the case with the jiggerman—the mostdelicate phase of the potters work. The jiggerman runs a kind of machine that isoperated by the foot, but takes a steady hand,… … ping it over what looks like an inverted bowl of extradeep dimensions; and then over the stocking he laysthe clay,pressing it down to the mold. Then with adeft movement he lifts stocking and clay together,and places it within the mold on the jigger, draws outthe canvas and leaves a complete…
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