Students will draw on past experience with coils and use that construction technique as a basis for building three different Jomon (meaning cord pattern) pieces of pottery. This work primarily occurred between 10,000-1000 BC and perhaps even earlier as seen in the links.
After gathering references and sketching, students will throw three pots on the wheel with white clay and create adornments with coils to represent the stylistic trademarks from this era.
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What were characteristics of the Japanese culture during this period?
What were characteristics of the ceramic work during this period?
After gathering references and sketching, students will throw three pots on the wheel with white clay and create adornments with coils to represent the stylistic trademarks from this era.
Answer the following in your comment to this entry:
What were characteristics of the Japanese culture during this period?
What were characteristics of the ceramic work during this period?
Define:
neolithic
cord-marked
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http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/jomo/hd_jomo.htm
1) The characteristics of the Japanese culture was very simple with daily tasks in food gathering such as hunting,fishing, and collecting berries and seeds.
ReplyDelete2) The characteristics of the ceramic work were very simple vessels with little detail like zigzags/wavy lines. Also they were built from the bottom up with curved and angular edges.
neolithic: "relating to or denoting the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed"
cord-marked: a type of pattern used to add texture and decorate their vessels.
the japanese had to hunt and fish and find berries
ReplyDeletefrom what i saw in the pictures there was a lot of time and effort put into the pots and they were decorated with cord patters
neolithic is refrincin the later part of the stone age and after the stone age.
1. The japanese cultire characteristics were hunting and gathering food such as fish and berries and seeds
ReplyDelete2. the pots were well made and had simple designs like zig zags
3. neolithic: relating to or denoting the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed.
cord-marked: a type of pattern used to add texture and decorate their vessels.