Pottery and Carpets

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Cappadocia region

 

Pottery

 

hand applying the colored glaze

 

in many colors

 

the potter's wheel

 

making a tea pot

 

finishing the lid

 

more work in the back room

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Dying and the making of Carpets

 

telling of yarn and dye materials

 

the copper vats and the natural dye materials in the baskets

 

dying a dark color

 

a lighter blue

 

retrieving silk thread from the cocoons

 

weaving of the carpets

 

 

 

a silk woven carpet
(the sheen is that of a silk carpet)

 

showing the carpets

 

the one I brought home

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