![]() | Scallop Shell: edge or back of shell can be stamped and/or dragged in the clay. | ![]() |
![]() | Cord Wrapped Paddle: used to compress the coils, leaving parallel impressions of cordage. | ![]() |
![]() | Carved Antler or Wood Modeling Tools: to form and carve the clay. | ![]() |
![]() | Quill Brush: used to score coils before joining, or brushing of the vessel surface. | ![]() |
![]() | Wooden Scraper: used to join the coils and give a smooth texture to the pot. | ![]() |
![]() | Finger and Thumbnails: used to make crescent shaped impressions. | ![]() |
![]() | Wooden or Stone Dentate Tool: for stamping tooth-like rows of dots or squares. | ![]() |
![]() | Net and Textiles: a layer keeps dirt away from the surface of a pot & leaves its mark. | ![]() |
![]() | Burnishing Stone: when rubbed against leather-hard clay, a shiny surface is attained. | ![]() |
![]() | Flake Knife: used to stamp or incise lines or hatch marks on a pot. | ![]() |
![]() | Pointed Stick: used to make incised lines or dots on a pot. | ![]() |
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