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turning ![click to hear : turning click to hear : turning](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Process of using a turning wheel to shape clay by hand to create an object.
turning wheel ![click to hear : turning wheel click to hear : turning wheel](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Mechanism used to give form to clay by means of a rotating movement operated by the feet.
shaft ![click to hear : shaft click to hear : shaft](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Metal rod that connects the flywheel to the wheel head, transferring the rotation movement.
plaster bat ![click to hear : plaster bat click to hear : plaster bat](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Disk placed on the wheel head so that the pieces created can be easily removed.
flywheel ![click to hear : flywheel click to hear : flywheel](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Plate controlled by the feet, which turn or stop the wheel head and regulate its rotation speed.
seat ![click to hear : seat click to hear : seat](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
wheel head ![click to hear : wheel head click to hear : wheel head](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Turning plate controlled by the flywheel; the work in progress is placed on it.
ball of clay ![click to hear : ball of clay click to hear : ball of clay](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Water-soaked clayey soil.