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TERRES CUITES DE RAUJOLLES
| Home-crafted Nature for its talent ... It was not by chance that the Romans set up here one of the largest centres of pottery-making in the empire. The slopes of the Larzac hold an abundant source of red schistose clay and yellowish limestone. This natural, pure, fine and supple raw material becomes a source of inspiration in the hands of those who work it. |
... Men for their knowledge. The production line followed by the clay is like an initiatory path leading to the revelation of its potential. Transformed and worked following traditional methods the clay takes on numerous aspects-bricks, roof tiles, floor tiles, wall tiles, all produced in quantity. The firing is the key moment of this long process ; in the hands of master craftsmen it produces the natural tones that are specific to Les Terres Cuites de Raujolles. |