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earthenware

[ur-thuhn-wair] / ˈɜr θənˌwɛər /
NOUN
crockery
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Earthenware was used for serving and sipping in Europe and Asia for many thousands of years.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023

Sixty years have done little to blunt the impact of the flat-out chromatic intensity of some Matisses from the 1920s, like Anemones in an Earthenware Vase, 1924.

From Time Magazine Archive

Earthenware established 200 B. C. as the probable date of the civilization to which tombs made of squared and planed logs, found at depths of 24 to 42 ft. underground, belonged.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lamps of Earthenware and Bronze found at Pompeii.

From The Wonders of Pompeii by Monnier, Marc

Earthenware of various kinds covered with salt glaze were made at Fulham, Stoke-on-Trent, and Staffordshire.

From The Story of Porcelain by Bassett, Sara Ware




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