WebJ. w. JOSEpH—African potters, Marks, and Meanings in the Folk pottery of the Edgefield district, South Carolina 135 Edgefield pottery. This article looks at African American potters and Edgefield District pottery, Landrum crosses and Dave’s X, and other Afri-can American marks, in an attempt to interpret WebMaker: Unrecorded Edgefield District potter (American) Manufacturer: Miles Mill Pottery (American, 1867-85) Date: ca. 1867–85. Geography: Made in Edgefield District, South …
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WebSep 27, 2024 · Edgefield’s most renowned potter, Dave Drake, aka Dave the Potter, or more commonly just Dave, began his pottery journey shortly after the turn of the 19th century. “Dave was born about 1801,” said Guy. “He would have learned about the age of 10 and we know he continued into his 70’s.”. Over the course of his lifetime, Dave created ... WebThank you for your interest in Old Edgefield Pottery. . Our studio/museum is no longer located at 230 Simkins Street, Edgefield, South Carolina. We are currently in a transition and are hoping to reopen shop soon in Johnston, South Carolina. More information can be obtained by calling 803-634-1634 or e-mailing [email protected]. steakhouses in orlando area
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WebDec 17, 2024 · Dave Jars. At some point in his early life, Dave, a man born into slavery circa 1800, learned the fine art of throwing, turning, and glazing various forms of pottery including churns, storage jars, pitchers, and … WebA monumental 19th-century pottery production site, Edgefield District is central to the study of Southern decorative arts. The ceramics made there range from enigmatic face vessels (figures 1 and 2) to David Drake’s massive storage jars incised with poetry and his signature (figures 3 and 4). Drake (c. 1801–1870s) and his fellow craftsmen ... steakhouses in saratoga springs new york