I'm no ceramics pro, but I buy terra cotta pots at Wal-Mart with glazed interior walls. They keep liquid from slowly leaching through the vessel. The soil stays damp longer that way... More useless information courtesy of Margan Grover -----Original Message----- From: Mary Garrett [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 1:09 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: ceramic question Hi folks, I've got a sherd that's definitely from a vessel, but it looks like glazed terra cotta. Do people actually do that or do I need my eyes checked? Mary Garrett _____ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: Click <http://go.msn.com/bql/hmtag1_etl_EN.asp> Here