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This tile shows three cranes flying above waves, with a full moon and two clouds behind them. This image was posted on February 07, 2023. #japonisme #japan #design #tile #ceramics #transferware
Japanese art was influenced by other Eastern countries, such as China and India. This image was posted on December 13, 2022. #japonisme #japan #design #dragon #ceramics
In the 1860s, Minton & Company, a major English ceramic producer whose wares ranged from affordable transferware to hand-decorated porcelain and large-scale monumental design, acquired books of Japanese birds and flowers. This image was posted on July 11, 2022. #japonisme #japan #design #minton #ceramics
The enslaved potter known as Dave inscribed poetry onto the pottery he made over the course of more than forty years. This image was posted on January 04, 2022. #stonewarestories #ceramics #edgefield #pottery
Thomas Chandler and other potters of Edgefield, South Carolina, often mixed different clays together to achieve the proper balance and ground their clays in a pug mill to obtain the right consistency for turning. This image was posted on November 19, 2021. #stonewarestories #thomaschandler #edgefield #ceramics
Shortly after arriving in Edgefield, South Carolina, Thomas Chandler mastered the use of local kaolin clay and alkaline glazes, creating beautiful pots that exhibited a celadon-like gloss surface similar to those produced in China and Korea. This image was posted on October 22, 2021. #stonewarestories #ceramics #pottery
Despite owning at least three potteries in South Carolina, Collin Rhodes likely never worked as a potter himself. This image was posted on September 16, 2021. #stonewarestories #ceramics #edgefield
The Douglas DC-3, which first flew in 1935, was one of the first airliners to be equipped with a galley. This image was posted on March 27, 2020. #avgeek #aviation #dc3 #dinnerware #tableware #ceramics #museumfromhome
For four generations, women who live in the isolated, African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, have been creating bold dynamic quilts. This image was posted on February 03, 2020. #sfac #publicart #blackhistorymonth #louisianabendolph #quilting #geesbend #quilt #ceramics #tiles #bhm
For four generations, women who live in the isolated, African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, have been creating bold dynamic quilts. This image was posted on February 03, 2020. #sfac #publicart #blackhistorymonth #louisianabendolph #quilting #geesbend #quilt #ceramics #tiles #bhm
For four generations, women who live in the isolated, African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, have been creating bold dynamic quilts. This image was posted on February 03, 2020. #sfac #publicart #blackhistorymonth #louisianabendolph #quilting #geesbend #quilt #ceramics #tiles #bhm
California craft makers were producing modern, regionally unique items by the 1930s. This image was posted on December 26, 2019. #californiacrafts #forrestmerrill #studiocraft #glenlukens #ceramics #usc #californiacolor #handmade