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Mau'ing The Saggar

1982 , Stoke-on-Trent (Staffordshire)

Cat no. 3597

The craft of Ralph Wheeldon, saggar maker.

Documentary on the craft of the saggar maker filmed at the Gladstone Pottery Museum, Stoke on Trent. A saggar is a large container in which pottery was once placed before being baked in the oven. The process of making the saggar is shown in detail.

Featured Buildings

Gladstone Pottery Museum, Stoke on Trent

Keywords

Craftsmen; Pottery; Saggars

Background Information

The film is unusual in that the commentary makes no critical comment on the dying craft. The director credit and date are taken from the BFI catalogue.

  • Ralph Wheeldon

Manifestations

Mau'ing The Saggar

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    INV315587
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:08:45
    Modification Date
    25/11/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    734359
  • Barcode
    INV359675
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:08:45
    Modification Date
    31/08/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    725042
  • Barcode
    INV396778
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:08:45
    Modification Date
    31/08/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    724451
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV362339
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    DV digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:08:45
    Modification Date
    10/05/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    709359
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV223052
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:08:48
    Modification Date
    07/10/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    693496
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV191300
    Canonical Identifier
    2010/28
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    colour
    Colour Type
    colour
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:11:06
    Has Image
    Y
    Has Sound
    Y
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    16/09/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    691876
    Sound
    sound
    Sound System
    optical
  • Award:
    • Group 1:
      • Note: Awards (data migration 25/06/2021): International Commendation LAFF 1982. [1975 listing]

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