Improving African Futures Using Lessons from the Past

Pottery forming techniques, Bondakile, 1982


Description:
This short video made from still photographic images shows how Mo potters in Bondakile make clay jars using a draw-and-drag technique. The focus is on forming of the jar's body and rim. Original images used to make the video are available in the Banda Through Time Repository. Bondakile, 1982. Length: 2.59 minutes.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Relation:
https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17150 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17151 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17352
Location(s) Facet:
Bondakile
Subjects:
Potting; Forming; Women's work; Maize cob; Jars
Subjects Facet:
Handicraft; Pottery making
Creator:
Elisa O'Malley
Contributors:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl; Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Language:
English
Date searchable:
1982
Date searchable:
2019-04-18
Genre:
Digital video
Genre Facet:
Digital video
Format:
Video
Location(s):
Bondakile;7.986031, -2.546331
People Facet:
Elisa O'Malley
Commentary:
Video made from still images in Adobe Premier by Elisa O'Malley
Geographic Coordinates:
7.986031, -2.546331