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body has a well, a single well usually being used by 15 or 6 families- big new road between Gendeng 

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& Kasongan areas - asphalted, wide enough for two trucks to pass - just finished within last year

formerly road of sand mixed with stones so wouldn't be muddy

- re marketing, for those people who are already well-known & houses located in strategic areas, buyers [[strikethrough]] [[g?]] [[/strikethrough]] come to their houses

buyers from Solo Semarang, Ambarawa (near Sem), Purworedjo, Purwokerto

- nearest market for daily needs is Niten market, 1 1/2 k from Kayen on the main road going toward Kab. Bantul
- Kayen has 10 households, of which 105 make ceramics (Pak Lurah said 90 make ceramics in Kayen)
- many difficulties faced by pengrajih in every season:
1. Hard to find dry materials for burning
2. Hard to dry the clay figuerines [[figurines]]
3. market slows down