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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. Mississippian culture pottery - Wikipedia

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   The potters used slab-built construction and the "coiling" method, [3] [4] which involved working the clay into a long string which was wound round to form a shape and then modeled to form smooth walls. The potter's wheel was not used by pre-contact Native Americans. Some decoration of the clay was done at this stage by incising, defenstrating ...

4. Anna Pottery - Wikipedia

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   Anna Pottery was a pottery located in the city of Anna in Union County, Illinois, [1] from 1859 to 1910. They sold stoneware and white clay ware. They sold stoneware and white clay ware. [ 2 ]

5. Mill Creek chert - Wikipedia

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   Mill Creek chert is a type of chert found in Southern Illinois and heavily exploited by members of the Mississippian culture (800 to 1600 CE). [1] Artifacts made from this material are found in archaeological sites throughout the American Midwest and Southeast.

6. Haeger Potteries - Wikipedia

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   Haeger also had a plant in Macomb, Illinois, which has since been demolished. Alexandra Haeger Estes, great granddaughter of founder David Haeger, became president of the company in 1979. She announced on April 6, 2016 Haeger Potteries anticipated ceasing operations in May 2016, after 145 years in business. [6] [7]

7. Rick Dillingham - Wikipedia

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   Rick Dillingham was born to Dil and Nancy Dillingham [6] in Lake Forest, Illinois on November 13, 1952, and raised in Southern California. [5] He began working with ceramics as early as 1965, working with a potter's wheel to create thrown pottery vessels. He moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1971 to study at the University of New Mexico.