CERAMICS  & POTTERY

The ceramic material -- generically, CLAY -- makes up pottery wares, of which major types include earthenware, stoneware, porcelain, and brick. The place where such wares are made is also called a pottery (plural "potteries").  Pottery also refers to the art and craft of a potter or the manufacture of pottery.   --  Wikipedia: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pottery]

Ceramics & Pottery TECHNIQUES:   (Hand-built, slab, wheel-thrown, coiled, salt-glazed, wood-fired, raku, pit-fired, etc.)

CERAMICS/POTTERY CRAFTS:




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HISTORIC POTTERS/POTTERY in KENTUCKY

               See also: TIMELINE  (1815 and after)

Pottery & Kiln at Pottertown, KY
1850. Willis Bonner built a kiln and started a pottery business using high-quality clay of the vicinity, thereby identifying the location as Pottertown.