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Antique Bao Cap Pottery: A Glimpse into the History and Life in Vietnam from 1950 to 1970
Bao Cap pottery, produced in the village of Bao Cap in Vietnam from the 1950s to 1970s, offers a glimpse into the lives of Vietnamese people during this transformative period. These ceramics, made of high-quality clay and hand-painted with simple, geometric designs, were commonly used for everyday household items during the subsidy period.
Bao Cap pottery reflects the importance of traditional occupations and the patriotic spirit that swept through the nation. Although production declined in the 1970s, these antique ceramics remain highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts.