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Kouma pottery

Traditional potters shaping handmade clay vessels in Kouma, Togo.

The Potters of Kouma

Nestled among the green hills of Togo, the communities of Kouma have long been known for their rich tradition of pottery making. For countless generations, families gathered fine clay from nearby streams and hillsides, carefully shaping it into cooking pots, water jars, storage vessels, serving bowls, and ceremonial containers. Every finished piece reflected not only the skill of the potter

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