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2. Category : Ceramics manufacturers of the United States

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3. American art pottery - Wikipedia

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   The Teco Pottery was founded in Terra Cotta, Illinois, in 1899 by William Day Gates, as a specialty branch of his American Terra Cotta Tile and Ceramic Company, which made architectural terra cotta items like drain tiles and chimney tops. Gates's experiments with glazes and forms led him to found Teco (an acronym for TErra COtta) to create art ...

4. Mexican ceramics - Wikipedia

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   The late matriarch Teodora Blanco Núñez developed a distinct style of terra cotta figures she called "muñecas" (dolls). Teodora typically made female figures and anthropomorphized animals, and she occasionally made male historical and religious figures. [42] Teodora ornately decorated her pieces with small detailed pieces of clay before firing.

5. Greek terracotta figurines - Wikipedia

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   Terracotta figurines are a wide range of small figurines made throughout the time span of Ancient Greece, and one of the main types of Ancient Greek pottery. Early figures are typically religious, modelled by hand, and often found in large numbers at religious sites, left as votive offerings .

6. Longquan celadon - Wikipedia

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   The "mallet" vase was a special favourite at Longquan, often with handles formed as animals or dragons. [20] Funerary vases, made in pairs, also often feature charmingly stylized animals, usually tigers and dragons, curled around the shoulders of the vessel. These were used in southern Chinese burial custom to store provisions for the afterlife ...

7. Pottery of ancient Cyprus - Wikipedia

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   There are also many early terracotta figurines that were produced depicting female figures. The typo-chronology of Cypriot pottery for the Iron Age was established by Einar Gjerstad based on material excavated by the Swedish Cyprus Expedition .