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2. Olla - Wikipedia

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   As a modern gardening tool, ollas are generally made from terracotta plant pots. [7] There are various methods to create them, but one of the easiest is to fill the bottom opening in an unglazed terracotta pot, bury it in the ground, and keep it topped up with water. Plants need to be within roots'-reach of the olla to make use of the water ...

3. List of cooking vessels - Wikipedia

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   Tangia – an urn-shaped terra cotta cooking vessel [38] Tapayan (or tempayan) – a large earthen jar in island Southeast Asia used for cooking, fermentation, and storing water. Terrine – glazed earthenware (terracotta) cooking dish with vertical sides and a tightly fitting lid, generally rectangular or oval. Modern versions are also made of ...

4. California pottery - Wikipedia

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   Italian Terra Cotta Company: Los Angeles: unknown: Architectural Terra Cotta & garden ware [25] Ivar of Hollywood: Hollywood: 1940s: Art ware & figurines [11] Jane Callender: North Hollywood: 1942-early 1950s: Figurines [4] Jane Holland: South Gate: 1940s: Kitchenware [11] Jaru Art Products: Culver City: 1950–1968: Art ware & figurines [20 ...

5. Earthenware - Wikipedia

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   Terracotta flower pots with terracotta tiles in the background Due to its porosity, fired earthenware, with a water absorption of 5-8%, must be glazed to be watertight. [ 11 ] Earthenware has lower mechanical strength than bone china, porcelain or stoneware, and consequently articles are commonly made in thicker cross-section, although they are ...

6. South Italian ancient Greek pottery - Wikipedia

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   South Italian is a designation for ancient Greek pottery fabricated in Magna Graecia largely during the 4th century BC. The fact that Greek Southern Italy produced its own red-figure pottery as early as the end of the 5th century BC was first established by Adolf Furtwaengler in 1893 ( A.D. Trendall ).

7. Tin-glazed pottery - Wikipedia

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   Maiolica charger from Faenza, after which faience is named, c. 1555; diameter 43 cm, tin-glazed earthenware Tin-glazed (majolica/maiolica) plate from Faenza, Italy. Tin-glazed pottery is earthenware covered in lead glaze with added tin oxide [1] which is white, shiny and opaque (see tin-glazing for the chemistry); usually this provides a background for brightly painted decoration.