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I Made This Jar: The Life and Works of the Enslaved African-American Potter, Dave [Paperback]

Dave (Author), Jill Beute Koverman (Author), McKissick Museum (Corporate Author)

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Paperback: 101 pages
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina (April 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0938983121
ISBN-13: 978-0938983125
Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,975,694 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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In April of 1995, the Atlanta History Center was given an eight-gallon stoneware food storage jar which had a matte olive, greenish-gray glaze. Read the first page

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noble jar, extant vessels, pot biles, stoneware tradition, excavation notes, pottery sites, glazed stoneware, study collection

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South Carolina, Edgefield District, Lewis Miles, John Landrum, Harvey Drake, Edgefield Advertiser, Civil War, New York, Dave the Potter, Abner Landrum, African Americans, Orville Vernon Burton, United States, North Carolina, Big Horse Creek, Mount Vesuvius, North Devon, James Henry Hammond, Lucy Terry, Phillis Wheatley, Thomas Cole, David Drake, Decorative Arts, Federal Census, George Moses Horton

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South Carolina (Portrait of America) by Kathleen Thompson in Front Matter, and page 48
Brothers in Clay: The Story of Georgia Folk Pottery by John A. Burrison on page 20, and page 35
Black English by J.L. Dillard on page 54, and page 60
Principles of Geology (Penguin Classics) by Charles Lyell on page 85
Art of Thomas Cole: Ambition and Imagination (American Art Series) by Ellwood C. Parry on page 92

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