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    • The disk is the base of the pot

    • The disk is the base of the pot

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Rupert pats a disk out of the ball of clay. This is the beginning of the base of the pot.
    • Digging for white clay

    • Digging for white clay

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Digging the white clay.
    • Screened white clay

    • Screened white clay

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Unscreened and screened white clay at clay pit.
    • Hematite ready for mixing

    • Hematite ready for mixing

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Sifted hematite ready for mixing with water.
    • Continuing to screen

    • Continuing to screen

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Screening the white clay.
    • Screening in the wash

    • Screening in the wash

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Gathering and screening sand (not silica) in wash 1 mile north of Angea's home.
    • Starting the fire

    • Starting the fire

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Starting the fire to make coals to fire the pots.
    • Checking on the pots

    • Checking on the pots

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Rupert, shielding the pots from the wind with the sheets of metal and his body, lifts the oven lid.
    • Pots that have been fired

    • Pots that have been fired

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • A look at the pots that have been fired.
    • Covering the base in ashes

    • Covering the base in ashes

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Rupert covers the base pot with ashes to prevent the clay from sticking to it.
    • Removing the pots from the oven

    • Removing the pots from the oven

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Rupert starts to take the pots from the oven but puts them back because of the wind.
    • The tub that the pots will be fired in

    • The tub that the pots will be fired in

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • First attempt to fit all pots to be fired into metal wash tub. They did not fit.
    • Fire to create coals

    • Fire to create coals

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Fire to make coals for firing the pots with red designs.
    • Sitting while breaking clay

    • Sitting while breaking clay

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Rupert breaks up big pieces of white clay with a rock.
    • Pots ready for the coals

    • Pots ready for the coals

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Pots were put into the metal washtub with holes in the sides.
    • Placing the oven on the coals

    • Placing the oven on the coals

    • Teiwes, Helga

    • Ceramics; Tohono O'odham artists; Tohono O'odham pottery; Indian pottery

    • Rupert lifts oven onto hot coals before stacking wood around it. A metal sheet bent down on all sides serves as a lid to keep the flames out.

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