[Leica] IMGS: Hamadan Pottery

[Jim Nichols]

Nice shots, but the cute young lady steals the scene. :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/2/2016 4:27 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> Sorry!! I did it again.  Here is the right link:
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> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000p9u8CPVMhrI
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> Tina
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> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 5:23 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> PESO:
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>> Hamadan, Iran, is famous for its blue pottery, glazed with lapiz lazula.
>> Hossein took us to meet the glazer who puts the glaze on the prepared
>> pottery and then bakes it in a kiln before selling it to the public.  The
>> glazer/potter brought our lunch from his home - homemade bread, yogurt, and
>> sabzi (various raw greens).  We ate with our fingers, sitting on the floor
>> of his workshop.  He brought his little daughter Narges who was not at all
>> shy.
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>> http://www.photoshelter.com/mem/images/#/l/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000p9u8CPVMhrI/
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>> And the next several photos.  Unfortunately, the glaze for the pottery
>> includes lead so it can't be used for cooking or serving food.  We bought a
>> couple of decorative pieces.
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>> Tina
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