alleryWhich is the earliest method of shaping a clay pot?
ASlip casting
BPress moulding
CInjection moulding
DHand-building
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Hand-building
1. Early potters had no machines or moulds.
2. Hand-building from coils, slabs or pinched balls is the earliest forming method.
3. Casting and moulding methods came later with industry.
_Source: Wikipedia, Pottery, Shaping_
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