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This image depicts a male potter actively shaping a large clay vessel in an outdoor or semi-open-air pottery workshop in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The man, with dark hair and a beard, is seated or squatting behind an elevated, rough concrete or mud-brick platform, his clothes stained with clay. His hands are submerged in the clay as he works on a pot, which is likely on a smaller, rotating wheel obscured by the vessel itself. On the platform in the foreground, three large, unbaked clay pots with conical forms, ribbed textures, and decorative wavy patterns are displayed, resting on square bases. To the right, several smaller, unbaked clay vessels, appearing as pitchers or smaller pots, are arranged alongside a stack of flat, circular clay discs. The background consists of a wall constructed from light-colored, irregularly stacked bricks or stones. Above, a dark tarp or fabric provides partial shade, supported by visible wooden beams, with gaps allowing bright sunlight through. Below the main platform, the ground is visible, consisting of dirt, scattered clay fragments, plastic bags, and discarded items including dark sandals. A large, circular stone or concrete pottery wheel mechanism is partially visible beneath the platform, suggesting a traditional setup. The scene is illuminated by strong natural light, casting distinct shadows.
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