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61Japanese pottery and porcelain — Oribe ware dish with lid, early 17th century …
62Imari porcelain — is the European collectors name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, in the former Hizen Province, northwestern Kyūshū, and exported from the port of Imari, Saga, specifically for the European export trade. In Japanese, these… …
63List of pottery terms — Historically the production of pottery has been a characteristic of human activity in most areas of the world. Over time, each culture has established terms which define tools, ingredients and production techniques. Terms currently in use may be… …
64Gwyn Hanssen Pigott — (born 1935, Ballarat, Australia) is a contemporary ceramic artist. With a career spanning over 45 years, influences from her early apprenticeships with English potters Ray Finch, Michael Cardew and Bernard Leach are still apparent in her current… …
65ARCHAEOLOGY — The term archaeology is derived from the Greek words archaios ( ancient ) and logos ( knowledge, discourse ) and was already used in ancient Greek literature in reference to the study of ancient times. In its modern sense it has come to mean the… …
66Blue and white porcelain — For other uses, see Blue and white Blue and white wares designate white pottery and porcelain decorated under the glaze with a blue pigment, generally cobalt oxide. The decoration is commonly applied by hand, by stencilling or by transfer… …
67Unguentarium — An unguentarium (plural unguentaria ) [Neuter noun from the Latin unguentarius , concerned with the production, sale, etc., of [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/SMIGRA*/Unguenta.html ointments] , Oxford Latin Dictionary …
68Chelsea porcelain factory — Dogs, about 1749, Chelsea Porcelain factory (V A Museum) no. C.246A 1976 The Chelsea porcelain manufactory (established around 1743 45) is the first important porcelain manufactory in England;[1] its earliest soft paste porcelain, aimed at the… …
69Minoan pottery — Medallion Pithoi , or storage jars, at the Knossos palace. Named from the raised disks, they date to MM III/LM IA …
70Imari ware — /i mahr ee/ Japanese porcelain noted for its rich floral underglaze decoration in iron red, blue, and gold, and later copied in China and Europe. [1900 05 after a locale in western Saga prefecture (Kyushu) which was the sole market selling this… …
