Raised in Clay: The Southern Pottery Tradition

by Nancy Sweezy

Raised in Clay is a remarkable portrait of pottery making in the South, one of the oldest and richest craft traditions in America. Focusing on more than thirty potters in North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Texas, Mississippi, and Kentucky, Nancy Sweezy tells how families preserve and practice the traditional art of pottery making today.

First published in 1984, Sweezy's book documents the last generation of potters to have direct contact...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807844810
• ISBN13: 9780807844816
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.9"