Lithuanian Ceramics

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Lithuanian Ceramics
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The ancient ceramic ware found in the territory
of Lithuania is of Neolithic times (4- 3th cent.
BC.)
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Types of ceramics
Rasped surface
Pit Comb
Corded
Network textile
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Rasped Surface ceramics
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Cracked jars were fixed with birch bark strips
(new aesthetic form)
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Pottery groups

• frying pans and poppy-grinders,
• pots and jars,
• cups,
• bowls,
• jugs,
• bottles,

• vases,
• flower pots,
• candlesticks,
• whistles,
• toys,
• other articles for various purposes

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Frying pans and poppy-grinders
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Pots and jars
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Cups
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Bowls
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Jugs
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Whistles
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E. Paukštes gallery and workshop of black
pottery "Molio Laume" in Vilnius
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• Black pottery is known from ancient times it
  was used in the Roman Empire, Thrace and other
  countries. The Romans called the black pottery
  terra nigra (black earth)

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Lithuania is one of the few corners of the world
where the black ceramics has been saved
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• In 1999 Black Ceramics Centre became a member
  of the International Academy of Ceramics. In 2000
  it was awarded with the name of the National
  UNESCO Ceramic Centre

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Our Products
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Educational lessons on ceramics in Marijampole
Regional Museum
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