Fatu decorating pottery

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Angelo Marcelo Vasco, Bruno Pastre Máximo
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31655692
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Abstract

Fatu holds the vessel with one hand and, with the other, smooths its outer surface using a wooden stick. Portions of clay resulting from the smoothing process are scattered on the ground beside her.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies Crafts Textile and Design Archaeology and Rock Art Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
13 March 2026
Language
EN