A selection of ceramics through the ages (5 second delay) Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
PotWeb: Ceramics online
@ the Ashmolean Museum

People and their collections

Robert Plot 1640-96 - scientist & antiquary

Plot and pottery

  Plot and pottery (1):
pots and pipeclays in Oxfordshire
Plot and pottery (2):
pottery manufacture in Burslem,Staffordshire
  Plot and pottery (3):
clays used for potting
Plot and pottery (4):
the making of slip
  Plot and pottery (5):
preparation of the clay for potting
Plot and pottery (6):
throwing, slip-coating and decorating pottery
Plot and pottery (7):
glazing the vessels
Plot and pottery (8):
the placing of pottery vessels in the kiln
Plot and pottery (9):
the pottery kiln and firing time
Plot and pottery (10):
glossary ot terms

Time Line 3:
1660-1679
Plot : case study Themes in learned society
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