as in ceramics
articles made of baked clay
we picked up some ceramic vases in a pottery store
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And while pottery is typically sold in sets of four, customers are able to purchase any ‘seconds’ pieces individually.
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024
For example, pottery dating back 8,000 years was discovered near the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, containing grape residues and depictions of grape clusters on the vessel.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
Within these units were fragments of broken pottery with remnants of fish and animal bones.
—Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 11 Sep. 2024
So has making art – vibrant paintings, pottery and dreamcatchers that hang from the walls of her home in Wichita.
—Tricia L. Nadolny, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024
For example, pottery dating back 8,000 years was discovered near the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, containing grape residues and depictions of grape clusters on the vessel.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 26 Sep. 2024
Within these units were fragments of broken pottery with remnants of fish and animal bones.
—Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 11 Sep. 2024
So has making art – vibrant paintings, pottery and dreamcatchers that hang from the walls of her home in Wichita.
—Tricia L. Nadolny, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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