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  2. Blue and white pottery - Wikipedia

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    qīng-huā. Dutch delftware vase in a Japanese style, c. 1680. " Blue and white pottery " ( Chinese: 青花; pinyin: qīng-huā; lit. 'Blue flowers/patterns') covers a wide range of white pottery and porcelain decorated under the glaze with a blue pigment, generally cobalt oxide. The decoration was commonly applied by hand, originally by brush ...

  3. Pottery - Wikipedia

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    Hand building a jar. 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 ). The definition of pottery, used by the ASTM ...

  4. Siheyuan - Wikipedia

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    Siheyuan dates back as early as the Western Zhou period, and has a history of over 2,000 years. [ 1] They exhibit outstanding and fundamental characteristics of Chinese architecture. They exist all across China and are the template for most Chinese architectural styles. Siheyuan also serves as a cultural symbol of Beijing and a window into its ...

  5. Morion (helmet) - Wikipedia

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    A morion ( Spanish: morrión) is a type of open-faced combat helmet originally from the Kingdom of Castile (Spain), [ 1] used from the beginning of the 16th century to the early-17th century. The morion usually had a flat brim and a crest running from front to back. Its introduction was contemporaneous with European exploration of much of North ...

  6. List of Halloween television specials - Wikipedia

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    The Minecraft Adventures of Dennis the Menace "Thrax's Revenge on Dennis" (2023) ... "A Chicken in Every Pot" (1982) "The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" (1982)

  7. Pueblo pottery - Wikipedia

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    Pueblo pottery are ceramic objects made by the Indigenous Pueblo people and their antecedents, the Ancestral Puebloans and Mogollon cultures in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. [1] For centuries, pottery has been central to pueblo life as a feature of ceremonial and utilitarian usage.

  8. Mojang Studios - Wikipedia

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    Mojang Studios[ a] is a Swedish video game developer based in Stockholm. The studio is best known for developing the sandbox and survival game Minecraft, the best-selling video game of all time . Mojang Studios was founded by the independent video game designer Markus Persson in 2009 as Mojang Specifications for Minecraft ' s development.

  9. Maria Martinez - Wikipedia

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    Maria Poveka Montoya Martinez (c. 1887 – July 20, 1980) was a Puebloan artist who created internationally known pottery. [1] [2] Martinez (born Maria Poveka Montoya), her husband Julian, and other family members, including her son Popovi Da, examined traditional Pueblo pottery styles and techniques to create pieces which reflect the Pueblo people's legacy of fine artwork and crafts.