Cultural recollections in ceramics has the potential in shaping character of people to maintain social harmony and responsibility while developing a caring attitude towards Nature. It is assumed that such potentials exist and manifest in collections of ceramics in Indonesia. In this contex, this article examines the practice of cultural recollection in ceramics in the daily lives of the modern society in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. This research addresses the question of how ceramics manifest, their functional practices, meanings, and character-building practices in cultural recollection within the Dayak community of West Kalimantan.The study employs a qualitative method with a case study approach. Data is gathered through field observations, interviews, and a literature survey. They examine types of ceramics such as jampa, boko'o, balangkas, and kobok which are utilized in cultural recollection activities. They uncover the ways in which the Dayak community imbues social values, rituals, healing mediums, and marriage, manifested in the form of ceramics as symbols of ancestral spirits.The paper concludes that the impact of cultural recollection in ceramics leads the Dayak community to embody characteristics of empathy and responsibility towards fellow beings, Nature, and the environment, through social activities, culture, customs. This suggests that the understanding of cultural recollection in ceramics should continue to be developed and preserved, by both the government and the wider community. It proposes that the goal of cultural recollection in ceramics is integral in organizing a humane and character-driven social life.