FACE JUGS (AND FACE JARS)
Uploaded by: EccentricCeramics
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Robert Crook (signature on works: "Robert Asa Crook")works out of Pasadena, California, making his own type of eccentric ceramics. His pottery is collected across the United States as works of folk art.
Face jugs are an American institution dating back to the earliest days of the United States. Most face jug artisans are on the East Coast and Deep South. Crook is the only known folk artist consistently creating face jugs on the West Coast. This short clip shows some of the many bizarre and h
aunting face jugs and jars created by Crook.
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| Amazing work. ... ( 6 months ago by LBM10030) |
| Amazing work. Almost a Medieval quality to his pieces. BTW good choice of background music also. It adds a great deal to the viewing of Robert Crooks art. |
| most are a bit too ... ( 5 months ago by Remembrance1692) |
| most are a bit too bizaree for my taste but some of them are really beautiful... great work |
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