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2. 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]

3. David Drake (potter) - Wikipedia

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   This one is inscribed with "Lm may 3rd 1862 / Dave" David Drake, I made this jar for cash, though it is called lucre trash. Alkaline glaze stoneware, 1857. David Drake (c. 1800 – c. 1870s), also known as "Dave Pottery" and "Dave the Potter," was an American potter and enslaved African American who lived in Edgefield, South Carolina. Drake ...

4. Holiday pottery sale offers handmade crafts from dozens of ...

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   Good Dirt's Holiday Pottery Sale is scheduled to take place at their 485 Macon Hwy. location on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and guests will be able to purchase work by 27 ...

5. Mississippian culture pottery - Wikipedia

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   Test tiles gave information about the shrinkage rates of various clay/temper combinations to the 'green' state and yielded further information upon firing. Simple, round-bottom cooking jars were built using coil construction and the Mississippian pottery tool set, including a pottery anvil, wooden paddle, mussel shell scrapers and polishing stones.

6. W. J. Gordy - Wikipedia

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   Gordy was born in Aberdeen, Georgia in 1910. [2] His father was a potter who owned his own business in Alvaton, Georgia. [3] He learned to make pottery by watching the men his father had hired from all over the United States as they made primarily butter churns, jars, pitchers and jugs.

7. Grog (clay) - Wikipedia

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   Grog, temper for clay. Grog, also known as firesand and chamotte, is a raw material usually made from crushed and ground potsherds, reintroduced into crude clay to temper it before making ceramic ware. It has a high percentage of silica and alumina. It is normally available as a powder or chippings, and is an important ingredient in Coade stone.