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Glaze

Scope note

Thin, usually glossy surface coating.

This term has 3,201 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300015091

Narrower Terms used

ceramic glaze
glair
oil glazes

Equivalent Terms used

glazes

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Casserole

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Hamada, Shoji

Jar

Maker(s)

Potter: Hamada, Shoji

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Hamada, Shoji

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Jug

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Plate

Maker(s)

Potter: Hamada, Shoji

Bottle

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, Bernard

Vase

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Oil bottle

Maker(s)

Potter: Cardew, Seth

Charger

Maker(s)

Potter: Finch, Ray

Bottle

Maker(s)

Potter: Hamada, Shoji

Pot

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, Janet

Vase

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, Janet

Teapot

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Vase

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, Janet

Plate

Maker(s)

Potter: Cardew, Michael

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Bottle

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, Bernard

Jug

Maker(s)

Potter: Batterham, Richard

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