Pottery News

• Claytime: Ancient Serbian Pottery Technique Brings Coveted UNESCO Status
  
  A small village in Serbia has been making pottery the same way for over 400 years. Now it's been recognized as part of the world's "intangible heritage."
  Radio Liberty.  Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021.
• Inside Gigi Hadid's nursery: FEMAIL reveals pricey items in model's baby room
  
  Gigi, 25, shared several photos of the nursery she set up for their little girl. FEMAIL has identified much of the furniture and decor, including several pieces from Anthropologie and Pottery Barn.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 9 Dec 2020.
• New Zealand potters association president quits amid furore over raunchy sex-aid making class class
  
  The genteel world of New Zealand pottery has been rocked by a row over plans for a ceramic dildo-making workshop, sparking allegations of bullying and online abuse, leading to a resignation.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 3 Dec 2020.
• Pottery Fragments May Hold Clues to Roanoke Colonists' Fate
  
  Disputed findings suggest some residents of the "Lost Colony" settled 50 miles west of their original home
  Smithsonian.  Monday, 9 Nov 2020.
• When Mongol Queens Ruled the Silk Road
  
  The daughters of Genghis Khan ruled nations that controlled the Silk Road, the favored route for trading spices, cloth, pottery, and other goods between China, India, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean.
  Mental Floss.  Tuesday, 25 Aug 2020.
• The Ancient Craft Of Kintsugi Continues To Fascinate Contemporary Artists
  
  Embracing flaws, kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver or platinum.
  Forbes.  Wednesday, 19 Aug 2020.
• See Archaeological Treasures Unearthed by U.K. Residents During Lockdown
  
  Finds include a Neolithic arrowhead, a snake-shaped belt hook and shards of Roman pottery
  Smithsonian.  Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020.

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