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Throwing (pottery technique)

Scope note

The process of making a ceramic object on a potter's wheel. THDAT

This term has 191 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053908

Broader Terms used

<pottery forming techniques>

Term used for

wheel-throwing

Equivalent Terms used

thrown
wheel-made

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Two-handled bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery (Probably)
Maker: Unidentified Lazio pottery (Possibly)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery (Probably)
Maker: Unknown (Possibly)

Tyg

Maker(s)

Production: Richardson, George, potter (Probably)

Two-handled bowl

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Perhaps)

Fragment

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Deruta pottery (Probably)

Bottle vase

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Vase

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Bottle

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Vase

Maker(s)

Production: Arita Kilns

Jar

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Jar and cover

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Fellows, Jon

Vase

Maker(s)

Potter: Ellerby, Graham

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Kenny, Jack

Jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Astoul, Eric

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Hammond, Lisa

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Hammond, Lisa

Vase

Maker(s)

Potter: Astoul, Eric

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