Höhr-Grenzhausen

Töpfereimuseum im Kannenofen

Detailed description

The handicraft, technical, economic and social history, as well as the art historical aspects of Westerwald pottery, including pottery areas. Ceramics in science and technology. Technical monument "Kannenofen" (kiln building, Rhineland and Westerwald stoneware 13th - 20th century, Silesian-Brunzlauer ceramics 16th - 20th century).

Ceramics stock sale. School classes and bus groups welcome.

Current opening hours can be found here.

Brief description

Guided tours with demonstration of pottery and decoration in pottery and museum. Clay formation, clay mining, production process from clay lumps to fired vessels. Polish pottery peacock eye decoration, painting horn decoration, utility and decorative ceramics.

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