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  2. Denny-Renton Clay and Coal Company - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded by Seattle founder Arthur A. Denny in 1892 when he bought out predecessor company Puget Sound Fire Clay Company and named it Denny Clay Company. His son Orion O. Denny, who was the first baby boy born to the settlers of Seattle, became a vice-president of the company and president in 1899 when Arthur died. [8]

  3. Pueblo pottery - Wikipedia

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    The Hopi in Arizona, some of whom speak Hopi-Tewa and others Hopi a Uto-Aztecan language, are also known for figurative work; clay kachina and animal effigies. However their best known work are low, squat vessels often produced in yellow-ware, such as those popularized by the early 20th century modern artist, Nampayo of Hano and her descendants ...

  4. Taylor, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Ghost town in Washington, United States Taylor, Washington Ghost town Denny-Renton Clay and Coal Co. brick and tile plant, Taylor, Washington. Taylor Show map of Washington (state) Taylor Show map of the United States Coordinates: 47°25′08″N 121°54′20″W  /  47.41889°N 121.90556°W  / 47.41889; -121.90556 Country United States State Washington County King Platted 1893 Time ...

  5. Fuller's earth - Wikipedia

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    The English name reflects the historical use of the material for fulling (cleaning and shrinking) wool, by textile workers known as fullers. [1] [2] [3] In past centuries, fullers kneaded fuller's earth and water into woollen cloth to absorb lanolin, oils, and other greasy impurities as part of the cloth finishing process.

  6. Modelling clay - Wikipedia

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    Paper clay produced by pottery clay manufacturers is a clay body to which a small percentage of processed cellulose fiber has been added. When kiln-fired, the paper burns out, leaving the clay body. Consequently, the firing temperatures and glazes selection should be the same on those used with the clay body.

  7. Mexican ceramics - Wikipedia

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    The raw clay is dug with a pick and shovel in the rugged foothills outside the town. It is cleaned by soaking it in water until it can be poured through a sieve. White clay is a favorite to work with but many colors are used. A potter's wheel is not used. The bottom of the pot is molded and the upper part is created by the coil method.

  8. The Best Clay Masks Rejuvenate and Refresh Like No ... - AOL

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    Kaolin clay: Kaolinite, which constitutes kaolin clay (also known as China clay), is a clay mineral that helps remove oils, grime and toxins from the skin as well as aid in the repairing of blemishes.

  9. Sugru - Wikipedia

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    Sugru (/ ˈ s uː ɡ r uː / [1]), also known as Formerol, is a patented [2] multi-purpose, non-slumping brand of adhesive silicone rubber that resembles modelling clay. [3] It is available in several colours and upon exposure to air, cures to a rubber-like texture.