Pottery Making Process

Pottery Making Process

In general, the island of Lombok has some people who really deligent to make beautiful pottery. Pottery which has generated much interest and artistic value of people. All known that the pottery made from clay and then burned to the jar for example, pot, kettle. Some of the processes that result in good pottery include:

1. The best clay to produce good quality pottery. Clay is in the process of separating the first with gravel and dirt

2. Dry clay in the drying process during the three days, then on to into mashed until smooth dough. Craftsmen with rotator form this dough as desired

3. Pottery in the varnish with coconut oil, in the dry and in the scrub. Surface looks shiny pottery

4. The last pottery in color with acid to extract seeds scarlet color, or with the husks for the red color of larva

5. After the coloring process in the dry clay, and is ready to be marketed.


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Lombok Pottery

Greetings from Lombok Indonesia,
Glad to post this pottery of Lombok. I hope will have a benefit for all in the future. Today I will inform to all about the pottery in Lombok Island.

As Know, Lombok Island is one of the entire pottery craft maker in Indonesia country. But some people known that the pottery is not from Lombok or just sold from other island in Indonesia. But, the real is "have Yes answer", it can make a lot of differences that will add the point of each own specialty such as about the colors, motif, unique design and many other good things. So, you will have only the satisfaction arise.

In Lombok, the motif of all each potteries is unique, this cause by the maker feelings that surrounded by the beauty nature might be followed by the pottery maker and will not has the same motive for the next product will be. You can imagine if you make one of Lombok pottery for your special present or other purpose of use.

The size of pottery also will have big different, that depend of the local culture life all over the world. We do believe that what we think that is good for us must be not for you. The best to do if you do want to order the pottery from our island is with the way of "Made to Order". The craftsmen will follow the size or motive that you send by facsimile or by email. We do this is for you end satisfaction.

For your multipurpose of use, on the right list of menu is all the sample of Lombok pottery product which can be change to be your own idea. We believe your idea is The Best.

Thank you for your time read these pos, Big Success for you all!!!

Best Regards,

Udin Ampenan