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Beads - L'anse aux Meadows, NF - 2017


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Furnace after 8 days of use. The flakey white clay is a remnant of the clay used to seal the lid in place. It is also used to fill in cracks (for example see the left side of the furnace) - that is a continual process once the cracks appear as the clay isn't strong as the cob.

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Photographs © Robert Schweitzer, 2017

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