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  2. Pinch pot - Wikipedia

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    It is a basic pot making method often taught to young children or beginners. The process begins with a ball of clay. Thumbs are pushed into the center, and then rudimentary walls are created by pinching and turning the pot. The pot is then pushed on a flat surface to create a flat surface, thereby creating the base.

  3. File:COXWOLD POTTERY, example pots.jpg - Wikipedia

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  4. Pottery - Wikipedia

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    These have been mandated by legislation, such as The Pottery (Health and Welfare) Special Regulations 1950 in the UK. [62] [63] The Health and Safety Executive in the UK has produced guidelines on controlling exposure to respirable crystalline silica in potteries, and the British Ceramics Federation provide, as a free download, a guidance booklet.

  5. Overglaze decoration - Wikipedia

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    Enamel was used in jewellery, applied to metal, from very early on - there are examples in the Tomb of Tutankhamun of c. 1325 BC. Enamel was also used to decorate glass by the time of the Roman Empire. Applied to pottery, it is first seen in Persian mina'i ware from the late 12th century, using a group of seven main colours. Presumably the ...

  6. Overbeck Sisters - Wikipedia

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    The Overbeck sisters (Margaret, Hannah, Elizabeth, and Mary Frances) were American women potters and artists of the Arts and Crafts Movement who established Overbeck Pottery in their Cambridge City, Indiana, home in 1911 with the goal of producing original, high-quality, hand-wrought ceramics as their primary source of income.

  7. Holloware - Wikipedia

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    Examples include sugar bowls, creamers, coffee pots, teapots, soup tureens, hot food covers, and jugs. It may be in pottery, metals such as silver, iron, glass or plastic. It does not include cutlery or other metal utensils. Holloware is constructed for durability. [3]

  8. Pingsdorf ware - Wikipedia

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    Pingsdorf vessel, 1100-1300. Pingsdorf ware is a high fired earthenware, or proto-stoneware, [1] that was produced between the late 9th and 13th century in different pottery centres on the Eastern margin of the Rhineland as well as the Lower Rhine region.

  9. Jizhou ware - Wikipedia

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    Jizhou ware was known for a "tortoiseshell glaze" (玳瑁釉 dàimàoyòu), [5] [6] alone or in combination with other types of decoration. [7]The leaf and paper cut-outs were left in place, and burnt away in the kiln during firing.