Freeman-McFarlin Pottery: 1951-1980

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Focusing on the unique animal sculptures and decorative items from Freeman-McFarlin Pottery, this book features over 480 vibrant photos and vintage catalog pages, alongside interviews with former employees. It explores the intertwined histories of several California potteries, highlighting the evolution from simple designs to innovative pieces under the partnership of Gerald McFarlin and Maynard Anthony Freeman. The narrative covers significant events, including factory changes, a devastating fire, and the eventual sale to Hagen-Renaker in 1980, providing a comprehensive overview of this pottery's legacy.