Thousands of years ago earlier humans dug clay from river and stream beds, using it to make vessels for storage and food, weapons and countless other tools. Fast forward to today and it is still very much the same. There are a few basic forming techniques for pottery which are handwork, wheel work and slip casting. Formation of pottery has often taken into account aesthetic and artistic considerations. but these days, much of the time pottery is mass-produced using mechanized reproduction techniques
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