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The black pottery of Coyotepec, Oaxaca, MexicoBook 1939 • Van de Velde, Paul & Van de Velde, Henriette Romeike
Zapotec • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central Mexico
Oaxacan pottery has been noted for many years for its color, workmanship and design. This paper attempts to describe in detail the preparation of this type of pottery from the initial gathering of the clay to its firing in the kilns and eventual sale...