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INDIAS TRADITIONAL TERRACOTTAS LABEL LIST

Architecture India 7201


Puri District Orissa
Potters before their house made of pots
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Architecture India 7202


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Interior of potters house
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Architecture India 7203


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Interior of potters house
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Architecture India 7204


Sourth Arcot District Tamilnadu
Potters tools
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Architecture India 7205


Jaisalmer District Rajasthan
Preparation: Dry clay crushed
then moistened
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7206


Srikakulam District Andhra Pradesh
Potter Propelling wheel with stick
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Architecture India 7207


Jhabua District Madhya Pradesh
Potter propelling whell with stick
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Architecture India 7208


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Potter throwing pot
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Architecture India 7209


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Potter putting neck on water vessel
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Architecture India 7210


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Potter working at wheel, wife behind
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Architecture India 7211


Chhatarpur District Madhya Pradesh
Hand-propelled wheel
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7212


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Electric wheel, still rare in India
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Architecture India 7213


North Karana District Karnataka
Female potter molding pots on form
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Architecture India 7214


Gorakhpur District Uttar Pradesh
Farmers wives building slab stroage vessel
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Architecture India 7215


Srikakulam District Andhra Pradesh
Added clay pounded to form round base
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7216


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Added clay pounded to form round base
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7217


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Pots placed in dome for field kiln firing
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Architecture India 7218


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Straw and clay surface lighted in field kiln
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7219


Gorakhpur District Uttar Pradesh
Field Kiln open and cooling after firing
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7220


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Slipped pots in kiln after firing
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7221


Puri District Orissa
Potter and wife before kiln made of pots
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Architecture India 7222


Meerut District Uttar Pradesh
Large permanent kiln fueled with cowdung
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM
Architecture India 7223
South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Wedding pot decorated after firing
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7224


Srikakulam District Andhra Pradesh
Wedding pot decorated after firing
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7225


South Kanara District Karnataka
Pots being carried to market
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Architecture India 7226


Ganjam District Orissa
Pots being sold in weekly market
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Architecture India 7227


Seoni District Madhya Pradesh
Red and Black burnished pots in market
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Architecture India 7228


Bolangir District Orissa
Pots made by tribals in weekly market
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Architecture India 7229


Sourth Kanara District Karnataka
Fisherwoman carrying from market
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7230


Allahabad District Uttar Pradesh
Terracotta teacups for sale in market
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7231


Allahabad District Uttar Pradesh
Tea served in terracotta cup
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Architecture India 7232


Baroda District Gujarat
Tribal women carrying water in clay vessels
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Architecture India 7233


Gorakhpur District Uttar Pradesh
Waterpots bound between poles for transport
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Architecture India 7234


Koraput District Orissa
Tribal potter sculpting bull #1
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Architecture Inida 7235


Koraput District Orissa
Tribal potter sculpting bull #2
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7236


Puri District Orissa
Terracotta Horses dedicated to Siva
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Architecture India 7237


Puri District Orissa
Terracotta Hores dedicated to Siva
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Architecture India 7238


Puri District Orissa
Plant holding sacred tulasi plant
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Architecture India 7239


Puri District Orissa
Detail-planter for sacred tulasi plant
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Architecture India 7240


Baudh Khondmal District Orissa
Tribal planter for sacred tulasi plant
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Architecture India 7241


Bankura District Bengal
Planter holding sacred tulasi plant
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Architecture India 7242


Bankura District Bengal
Votive Terracottas to Mataji (goddess)
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Architecture India 7243


Bankura District Bengal
Large sculpt. muth of nake goddess Manasa
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Architecture India 7244


Midnapur District Orissa
Unfinished figures for Kali Procession
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Architectue India 7245


Patna Bihar
Votive elephant made for city Chhat Fest
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM
Architecture India 7246
Gaya District Bihar
Votive elephant made for village Chhat Fest
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Architecture India 7247


Patna Bihar
Votive elephant in worship during Chhat
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Architecture India 7248


Patna Bihar
Votive elephant placed river culminating fest
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Architecture India 7249


Gorakhpur District Uttar Pradesh
Commerical image of goddess Mataji
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Architecture India 7250


Gorakhpur District Uttar Pradesh
Votive elephant, all parts thrown on wheel
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Architecture India 7251


Gorakhpur District Uttar Pradesh
Votive elephants, dedicated to Mataji
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Architecture India 7252


Deoria District Uttar Pradesh
Votive horse & rider dedicated to Siva
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Architecture India 7253


Allahabad District Uttar Pradesh
Votive images given to Balaji
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Architecture India 7254


Aligarh District Uttar Pradesh
Commerical molded terr. for fest & house
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Architecture India 7255


Jaisalmer District Rajasthan
Potter teaching son to sculpt camel
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Architecture India 7256


Jaisalmer District Rajasthan
Cow & calf toys made by potters wife
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM
Architecture India 7257
Nagaur District Rajasthan
Votive Gangaur images at camel fair
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler

Architecture India 7258


Udaipur District Rajasthan
Plaques of tribal deities for shrines
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Architecture India 7259


Udaipur District Rajasthan
Votive image of landowner
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Architecture Inida 7260


Udiapur District Rajasthan
Toy tiger polychromed after firing
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7261


Baroda District Gujarat
New votive horse for sale at tribal potters
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7262


Baroda District Gujarat
New horse carried for dedication to shrine
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Architecture India 7263


Baroda District Gujarat
Tribal family shrine to ancestral spirits
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Architecture India 7264


Jhabua District Madhya Pradesh
Banyan tree shrine to tribal deity
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Architecture India 7265
Jhabua District Madhya Pradesh
Bhilala tribal woman worshipping Bogala dev.
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Architecture India 7266


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Elephant placed for Divali above doorway
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Architecture India 7267


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Potters wife sculpts Gangaur Fest. images
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Architecture India 7268


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Finishing touches on Gangaur Parvati image
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Architecture India 7269


Gwalior Madhya Pradesh
Siva & Parvati for Budki Festival
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Architecture India 7270


Chhatarpur District Madhya Pradesh
Horse images for Budki Festival
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Architecture India 7271


Chhatarpur District Madhya Pradesh
Assorted votive images for Budki Festival
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Architecture India 7272


Chhatarpur District Madhya Pradesh
Construction of A Budki horse #1
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Architecture India 7273


Chhatarpur District Madhya Pradesh
Construction of a Budki horse #2
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Architecture India 7274


Chhatarpur District Madhya Pradesh
Construction of a Budki horse #3
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Architecture India 7275


Chhatarpur District Madhya Pradesh
Budki horse after firing and painting
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM
Architecture India 7276
Paithan Maharastra
Molding process #1 pressing clay
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Architecture India 7277


Paithan Maharastra
Molding process #2 adding top mold
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Architecture India 7278


Paithan Maharastra
Molding process #3 opening mold
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7279


Adilabad District Andhra Pradesh
Votive horse Jorama shrine
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7280


Adilabad District Andhra Pradesh
Votive image diseased foot given to Jorama
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Architecture India 7281


Bellary District Karnataka
Potter sculping bull for Pongal Festival
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Architecture India 7282


Bellary District Karnataka
Sculpting Ganesh for Ganeshpuja Festival
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7283


Bellary District Karnataka
Finished Ganesh and Nagalinga for Festivals
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7284


Coorg District Karnataka
Traditional tribal votive dog in shrine
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7285


Coorg District Karnataka
Modern votive dog at potters house
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7286


North Kanara District Karnataka
Collection of ancient cotives forest shrine
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Architecture India 7287
North Kanara District Karnataka
Double-headed deity in forest shrine
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7288


North Kanara District Karnataka
rolling dowels to make votive horse
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7289


North Kanara District Karnataka
Rider added to votive horse
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Architecture India 7290


North Kanara District Karnataka
Gramadevata shrine with votive horses
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Architecture India 7291


North Kanara District Karnataka
Votive horses in Gramadevata shrine
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Architecture India 7292
Idikki District Kerala
Large polychromes Kali images in shrine
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7293


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Ayyanar, guardian of village boundaries
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7294


Madurai District Tamilnadu
Ayyanar shrine filled with votive figures
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM

Architecture India 7295


Madurai District Tamilnadu
Votive images of donor couple
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Architecture India 7296


Thanjavur District Tamilnadu
4 feet high votive Ayyanar horse
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Architecture India 7297


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Votive of sick child in Ayyanar shrine
ACSAA Slide (c) Huyler/AAAUM
Architecture India 7298
South Arcot District Tamilnadu
Figure placed on new building: ward off evil
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Architecture India 7299


Thanjavur District Tamilnadu
Huge 12 feet high Ayyanar horses
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Architecture India 7300


South Arcot District Tamilnadu
16 feet Ayyanar horse: largest terr. in world
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