Resisting slavery with poetry and clay, a doubled-handled jug by David Drake

Resisting slavery with poetry and clay, a doubled-handled jug by David Drake

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David Drake (Lewis J. Miles Factory, Horse Creek Valley, Edgefield District, South Carolina), 1840, stoneware with alkaline glaze, 44.13 x 35.24 cm (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts)

speakers: Dr. Susan J. Rawles, Elizabeth Locke Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Dr. Steven Zucker



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art
slavery
Eedgefield
South Carolina
Pottery
ceramics