architectural pottery

  • 1pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… …

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  • 2Pottery of ancient Greece — Bilingual amphora by the Andokides Painter, ca. 520 BC (Munich) As the result of its relative durability, pottery is a large part of the archaeological record of Ancient Greece, and because there is so much of it (some 100,000 vases are recorded… …

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  • 3pottery —    Spain has a very long tradition of ceramic crafts, producing earthenware, decorative tiles and fine porcelain, often with distinctive regional variations.    Potteries were already flourishing in Castile, Aragon, Catalonia, Andalusia and… …

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  • 4Architectural terracotta — Terracotta, in its unglazed form, became fashionable as an architectural ceramic construction material in England in the 1860s, and in the United States in the 1870s. It was generally used to supplement brick and tiles of similar colour in late… …

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  • 5Pilkington's Lancastrian Pottery & Tiles — was a manufacturer of tiles, vases and bowls, based in Clifton, Greater Manchester, England. The company was established in 1892 at Clifton Junction, alongside Fletcher s Canal.Today the site is occupied by Pilkington s Group Plc.HistoryIn 1889… …

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  • 6Iranian pottery — Pottery vessel, fourth millennium B.C. The Sialk collection of Tehran s National Museum of Iran …

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  • 7Pewabic Pottery — Infobox nrhp | name =Pewabic Pottery nrhp type =nhl caption = location= Detroit, Michigan lat degrees = 42 lat minutes = 21 lat seconds = 40.92 lat direction = N long degrees = 82 long minutes = 58 long seconds = 54.02 long direction = W locmapin …

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  • 8Islamic pottery — The era of Islamic pottery started around 622. From 633, Muslim armies moved rapidly toward Byzantine, Persia, Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Egypt and later Andalusia. The early history of Islamic pottery remains somewhat obscure and speculative as… …

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  • 9Farnham Pottery — is located in Wrecclesham near Farnham, Surrey. This is one of the best preserved examples of a working Victorian country pottery left in England [ [http://www.farnham.gov.uk/visit/history heritage/farnham pottery.html Farnham online] ] and is… …

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  • 10Korean pottery and porcelain — Cheongja unhak sanggam mun maebyeong , adorned with drawings of the red cranes. Korean ceramic history begins with the oldest earthenware from around 8000 BC. Contents 1 History …

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