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American Stoneware is a type of stoneware pottery popular in 19th century North America. The predominant houseware of the era, [ citation needed ] it was usually covered in a salt glaze and often decorated using cobalt oxide to produce bright blue decoration.
Jerry Dolyn Brown (November 9, 1942 – March 4, 2016) was an American folk artist and traditional stoneware pottery maker who lived and worked in Hamilton, Alabama.He was a 1992 recipient of a National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts [1] [2] and a 2003 recipient of the Alabama Folk Heritage Award. [3]
pot by Rick Dillingham inspired by pottery of the Ancestral Puebloan people, collection Albuquerque Museum Ancestral Puebloan Socorro Black on White ware jar c. 1050–1300 Rick Dillingham (1952–1994) [ 1 ] was an American ceramic artist, scholar, collector and museum professional best known for his broken pot technique and scholarly ...
Johann George Pfaltzgraff (or Pfaltzgraf; May 5, 1808 – January 7, 1873) was a German-American potter and businessman. He is recognized as the first potter in the Pfaltzgraff family of potters in the United States. Pfaltzgraff Pottery Co. is known as the oldest pottery company in the USA. Lifetime Brands purchased the business in 2005.
With the help of donations from a large pottery sale, Karen rebuilt her country house and studio. She received a graduate fellowship from Alfred University, and won a gold medal for the consummate craftsmanship from The American Craft Council. [7] In 1976 she was named a Fellow of the American Craft Council. [10]
Elva took great pleasure in making pottery and could form as many as eight pots a day. [3] During her later years, her daughter Adelle would assist her in polishing, decorating and firing her pottery. Nampeyo signed her pottery as "Elva Nampeyo" followed by the corn clan symbol which was initiated by her mother Fannie. [2]
Charles Fergus Binns was born on October 4, 1857, in Worcester, England, the seventh of ten children.His father, Richard William Binns was art director and co-managing director of the Royal Worcester Porcelain Works.
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