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2. Potter's wheel - Wikipedia

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   In pottery, a potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping (known as throwing) of clay into round ceramic ware. The wheel may also be used during the process of trimming excess clay from leather-hard dried ware that is stiff but malleable, and for applying incised decoration or rings of colour.

3. Pueblo pottery - Wikipedia

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   For centuries, pottery has been central to pueblo life as a feature of ceremonial and utilitarian usage. The clay is locally sourced, most frequently handmade (not thrown on a potters wheel nor cast in a mold), and fired traditionally in an earthen pit. [1] [2] These items take the form of storage jars, canteens, serving bowls, seed jars, and ...

4. Earthenware - Wikipedia

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   One of the life-size Yixian glazed pottery luohans. Modern earthenware may be biscuit (or "bisque") [13] [14] fired to temperatures between 1,000 and 1,150 °C (1,830 and 2,100 °F) and glost-fired [15] (or "glaze-fired") [4] [16] to between 950 and 1,050 °C (1,740 and 1,920 °F). Some studio potters follow the reverse practice, with a low ...

5. Red Wing Pottery - Wikipedia

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   George Rumrill was an art pottery designer & salesman who contracted with Red Wing to make his art pottery. RumRill shapes were numbered from 50 to 677. [11] [12]) From 1938 to 1941 RumRill pottery was made in Ohio [13] and possibly by Shawnee Pottery, [14] Gondor Pottery [15] and Florence Pottery in Mount Gilead, OH [16]

6. Pottery - Wikipedia

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   Pottery is the process and the products of forming vessels and other objects with clay and other raw materials, which are fired at high temperatures to give them a hard and durable form. The place where such wares are made by a potter is also called a pottery (plural potteries).

7. Franciscan Ceramics - Wikipedia

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   In 1942, [6] after three years of experimentation, Gladding, McBean & Co. entered the fine china market with 14 patterns. The china was considered to have a medium to high cost. [ 7 ] The glaze for the fine china line was developed by Max Compton with the shapes and patterns designed by Mary K. Grant, the design staff, and by contract designers.