A fact from Talavera pottery appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 November 2009 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the Talavera pottery(pictured) of Puebla, Mexico, is still made with the same techniques used in the 16th century?
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Pre-Columbian pottery tradition
"Production of this ceramic became highly developed in Puebla because of the availability of fine clays and the demand for tiles from the newly established churches and monasteries in the area. " There seems to be no awareness of the highly sophisticated pre-Columbian pottery tradition.--Wetman (talk) 00:44, 24 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]