Making Ancient Ramos Polychrome: From Borderland Clay to Fired Masterpiece

In which I try to recreate ancient Ramos Polychrome using authentic tools and materials. My website is at https://ancientpottery.how/ Book: "Casas Grandes and the Ceramic Art of the Ancient Southwest" https://amzn.to/4rTIjDb Buy yucca leaves here: https://ancientpottery.how/product/yu... Learn to make yucca brushes here:    • Homemade Paint Brushes From Nature   🏺 Wednesday Zoom pottery class - https://ancientpottery.how/ancient-po... ❤️ Channel membership -    / ancientpottery   OR Patreon -   / ancientpottery   🛍 Shop my website: https://ancientpottery.how/shop/ 📚 Workshops and masterclasses - https://ancientpottery.how/classes/ ⭐️ Social media Facebook -   / andywardpottery   Instagram -   / ancientpottery   📬 Send me mail Andy Ward PO Box 43601 Tucson, AZ 85733 CHAPTERS 0:00 What Is Ramos Polychrome? 5:12 Clay Hunting in the New Mexico Bootheel 10:45 That Weird Thing About Ramos Polychrome 15:46 Coil Building a Pot 23:31 Testing Clay Samples 30:18 Painting a Polychrome Pot 34:38 Firing the Pot 37:27 Wrap-Up, Look at the Results As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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