#75 Block Print Vessel Tile Samples creating the appearance of a

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and are made from certified organic cotton grown in North America

A pair of slender softly curving forms like lemons standing on their ends

#75 Block Print Vessel Tile Samples creating the appearance of aAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. In this piece, he stamps patterns into the soft, wet clay before it is fireda nod to Japanese techniques called inamun and mishimade. The form of the vesselinspired by ancient earthenwareappears textured and soft after stamping. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different colored slips (liquid clay)a technique that