Of Mules and Mud: The Story of Alabama Folk Potter Jerry Brown

by Jerry Brown

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The life and times of Alabama folk potter Jerry Brown, as told in his own words

Born in 1942, Jerry Brown helped out in his father's pottery shop as a young boy. There he learned the methods and techniques for making pottery in a family tradition dating back to the 1830s. His responsibilities included tending the mule that drove the mill that was used to mix clay (called "mud" by traditional potters). Business suffered as demand for...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0817360379

ISBN13:9780817360375

Release Date:March 2022

Publisher:University Alabama Press

Length:136 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History

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Of Mules and Mud: The Story of Alabama Folk Potter Jerry Brown

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