kiln
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At a cavernous facility in Morbi, in India's western Gujarat state, a 200-metre-long propane-powered kiln that normally fires clay nonstop is silent.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
With funds from a wartime grant, a small room off the main space was outfitted with pottery wheels, work tables and a kiln, and stocked with blocks of clay, paint and other art supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
The handprint found underneath was probably made when someone, perhaps the potter, moved the house out of the workshop to dry before firing in a kiln, according to the researchers.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
I became addicted to the feel of clay, the triumph-failure cycle of the wheel, the loop-de-loop of joy and horror when pieces finally emerged from the kiln.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
There’s a collage of pictures: the crew team with their new equipment, the kiln in the art room, and even one of those high-tech security cameras that are all over campus now.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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