Pottery
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| '''Pottery''' is the [[ceramic]] ware made by potters. Major types of pottery include [[earthenware]], [[stoneware]], and [[porcelain]]. The places where such wares are made are called potteries. Pottery is one of the oldest human technologies and art-forms, and remains a major industry today. [[Ceramic art]] covers the art of pottery, whether in items made for use or purely for decoration. | '''Pottery''' is the [[ceramic]] ware made by potters. Major types of pottery include [[earthenware]], [[stoneware]], and [[porcelain]]. The places where such wares are made are called potteries. Pottery is one of the oldest human technologies and art-forms, and remains a major industry today. [[Ceramic art]] covers the art of pottery, whether in items made for use or purely for decoration. | ||
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Pottery is the ceramic ware made by potters. Major types of pottery include earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain. The places where such wares are made are called potteries. Pottery is one of the oldest human technologies and art-forms, and remains a major industry today. Ceramic art covers the art of pottery, whether in items made for use or purely for decoration.
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See also
- List of pottery terms
- Anagama kiln
- Arts and Crafts Movement
- Asbestos-Ceramic
- Barro negro pottery
- Celadon
- Ceramic art
- Chinese ceramics including porcelain
- Delftware
- Dipped ware
- Faience
- Fiesta (dinnerware) Fiestaware
- Franciscan Ceramics
- Glaze defects
- History of pottery in the Southern Levant
- Iranian pottery
- Jasperware
- Korean ceramics
- Kakiemon pottery
- Longquan celadon
- Maiolica of Renaissance Italy
- Native American pottery
- Poole Pottery
- Rockingham Pottery
- Royal Doulton — Henry Doulton, John Doulton
- Sancai
- Sea pottery
- Slipware
- Staffordshire Potteries
- Talavera (pottery), Mexican maiolica
- Thai ceramics
- Wedgwood — Enoch Wedgwood, Josiah Wedgwood
- Victorian majolica
- Vietnamese ceramics
- Yixing pottery
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