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Ceramics

Of or pertaining to the art or technique of making objects of ceramic such as porcelain, earthenware or tile.

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glaze fired

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

It is the final stage of some pottery making. A glaze may be applied to the bisque form and the object can be decorated in several ways. After this the object is "Glaze fired" at a very high ...

effigy

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

An image or representation especially of a person; especially: a crude figure representing a hated person.

batch

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

A mixture of weighed materials such as a batch of glaze or slip or a clay body.

bisque

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

Pottery which has been fired once, without glaze, to a temperature just before vitrification.

bisque fire

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

First firing, without glaze. Slips can be used in a bisque firing.

clay body

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

A mixture of different types of clays and minerals for a specific ceramic purpose. For example, Porcelain is a translucent white clay body.

coil

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

A piece of clay rolled like a rope, used in making pottery.

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