Beard, Linda, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 207
ould be preserved much longer, so theymade baskets of a closer weave and cooked in them bymeans of water heated by hot stones; finally, they triedcooking over the fire in shallow baskets lined with clay.The clay came out of the basket baked and hard, and behold,they had a new kind of… … Mailing coiled pottery Pottery IVithotit a Potters Wheel 187 They used their baskets as moulds to hold the soft clay,and they fashioned the clay without moulds into shapessuggested by natural objects. The sea-shells furnished in-spiration and many vessels were made in their beautifulforms. The…
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