Prehistoric Pueblo Pottery Kit - Museum of New Mexico Foundation Shops

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Enjoy learning about prehistoric pottery methods as you form your own pot of natural clay. You may choose from a variety of decorative finishing techniques: polishing, texturing, impressing, incising or painting. Many beautiful designs are included. The kit contains clay, dry paint powders, paintbrush, texture stick, h

Enjoy learning about prehistoric pottery methods as you form your own pot of natural clay. You may choose from a variety of decorative finishing techniques: polishing, texturing, impressing, incising or painting. Many beautiful designs are included.

The kit contains clay, dry paint powders, paintbrush, texture stick, hemp twine, stone for polishing the pot and color photo instructions. You will need: towels, water, paint tray (container lid) and a spoon.

Makes one 3”-5” pinch pot. Ages 8 and up, adult participation necessary for younger ages. Made in USA.

Prehistoric Pueblo Pottery Kit - Museum of New Mexico Foundation Shops

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