Goans make delectable clay products with the shine of a glazed surface, popularly called Goan Pottery. The style involved shows a strong influence of
Portuguese cultures, apart from its Indian roots. The surface of the pottery usually exhibits a strong red shade with the smoothness of velvet.
Goan Pottery is as famed as the Goans' endeavor for painting and music. The product range of this traditional craft includes various utility and decorative items such as pots, bowls, ash-trays, pen-holders and animal figures. Pottery is also used for making the objects of worship like idols of saints, gods and goddesses.
