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  2. Mississippian culture pottery - Wikipedia

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    Analysis of local differences in materials, techniques, forms, and designs is a primary means for archaeologists to learn about the lifeways, religious practices, trade, and interaction among Mississippian peoples. The value of this pottery on the illegal antiquities market has led to extensive looting of sites.

  3. Michael Cardew - Wikipedia

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    After some experimentation, pottery was made with local clay and fired in a traditional bottle kiln. Charlie Tustin joined the team in 1935 followed in 1936 by Ray Finch (potter), who bought the pottery from Cardew and worked there until he died in 2012. The pottery is now known as Winchcombe Pottery. [citation needed]

  4. Cord-marked pottery - Wikipedia

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    Cord-marked pottery or Cordmarked pottery is an early form of a simple earthenware pottery. It allowed food to be stored and cooked over fire. It allowed food to be stored and cooked over fire. Cord-marked pottery varied slightly around the world, depending upon the clay and raw materials that were available.

  5. Ceramics of Indigenous peoples of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Moche portrait vessel, Musée du quai Branly, ca. 100—700 CE, 16 x 29 x 22 cm Jane Osti (Cherokee Nation), with her award-winning pottery, 2006. Ceramics of Indigenous peoples of the Americas is an art form with at least a 7500-year history in the Americas. [1] Pottery is fired ceramics with clay as a component.

  6. Robin Hopper - Wikipedia

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    In 1993 he developed a series of six educational videos on ceramic decoration processes titled “Making Marks”, based on research material for his book of the same title. In 1994, he produced a second series of five videos on design and aesthetics was produced, titled “Form and Function”, based on his second book “Functional Pottery”.

  7. Bartmann jug - Wikipedia

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    A Bartmann jug (from German Bartmann, "bearded man"), also called a Bellarmine jug, is a type of decorated salt-glazed stoneware that was manufactured in Europe throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, especially in the Cologne region, in what is today western Germany.

  8. Bovey Tracey Potteries - Wikipedia

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    Pottery making was briefly resurrected under The Bovey Pottery Company Limited in 1994 by House of Marbles, who occupy the site in the present day. New products were in the style of 1930s Dartmoor Ware but the venture only lasted for six years until 1999 when it was decided to focus on the other more profitable industries of games and glass.

  9. Double spout and bridge vessel - Wikipedia

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    A bridge-spouted bottle from the Nasca culture, 100-300 AD Huaco figurative vessel of this form. The double spout and bridge vessel was a form of usually [1] ceramic drinking container developed sometime before 500 BC by indigenous groups on the Peruvian coast. [2] True to its name, this type of bottle is distinguished by two spouts with a ...