| ONE GOOD TURN Good shots of a potter at work - throwing a pot, firing a batch of pots then admiring his handiwork. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6745 |
| Catalog #: | 431013 | |
| Clip Number: | 431013-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 152 | |
| Timecode: | 01:50:39 - 01:53:57 | |
| Location: | Unknown | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Pottery | |
| Description: | ONE GOOD TURN Good shots of a potter at work - throwing a pot, firing a batch of pots then admiring his handiwork. Ceramics MS man stands at outdoor worktable, rolling clay around like dough. CU his hands doing this. Inside studio/workshop, the man throws the clay down onto potter's wheel. MCU he holds clay while wheel spins around. Forms clay into cylinder. Then into a jar or urn w/ narrow top and rounded middle. Next, MCU the potter painting designs on a finished jug w/ handle and a spout. CU adding designs to a small jar. LS inside brick bldg, man lifting things up and handing them to another man who stands up on kiln. LS the man stands in studio full of many shiny pieces of pottery which have been fired. LS man outside in garden, holding one of the jars, can't tell what exactly he is doing with it. CUs of 2 very lovely individual pieces. | |
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