Crafts of Pakistan

Pottery & Ceramics

Multan’s blue kashi pottery, cobalt and turquoise fired onto white terracotta, descends from Persian and Central Asian ceramic trade routes settled along the Indus. Alongside it, unglazed terracotta vessels are still thrown and fired the way village potters have for generations.

The makers

Artisans working in pottery & ceramics

The work

Pottery & Ceramics from the gallery floor

The dye bench