pottery
Origin of pottery
Examples from the Web for pottery
Contemporary Examples of pottery
This tea caddy is rather splendid Much of the pottery is gilded in 22 carat gold leaf.
The fork end was used to lift sticky sweetmeats out of pottery jars; the spoon end was used to scoop up the luscious syrup.
As it has come down to us “on the borders of pottery and textiles, the meander resembles a maze or labyrinth.”
FEED Projects has partnered with companies including Whole Foods Market, Barnes Noble, HSN, Disney, and Pottery Barn.
2012 Summit: Who's On StageMarch 6, 2012
Recently, however, he had left his job to focus on pottery making.
Historical Examples of pottery
We do not know which genius first discovered the use of pottery but he deserves a statue.
Ancient ManHendrik Willem van Loon
There is a pottery shop with two ovens for baking the vases.
Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, MycenaeJennie Hall
The Greeks were also painters, makers of pottery, and workers in gold and silver.
Introductory American HistoryHenry Eldridge Bourne
He was passing by in his carriage this great khawaja, when we were coming out of the pottery.
The Book of KhalidAmeen Rihani
So Fluff read the famous piece of pottery, to the great delight of all.
Five Mice in a Mouse-trapLaura E. Richards
pottery
- articles, vessels, etc, made from earthenware and dried and baked in a kiln
- a place where such articles are made
- the craft or business of making such articles
Word Origin for pottery
Word Origin and History for pottery
late 15c., "a potter's workshop," from Old French poterie (13c.), from potier (see potter (n.)). Attested from 1727 as "the potter's art;" from 1785 as "potteryware."