Chapter 1 - Ceramics Flashcards
1
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Fine bone china
A
A form of clay that contains ground animal bone. It has a translucent quality, which mean that sunlight will pass through the material
2
Q
Slip
A
Liquid clay – clay mixed with water
3
Q
Slip casting
A
The process of pouring slip into Plaster Of Paris moulds
4
Q
Jiggering
A
A traditional technique for producing flatware such as saucers, plates and dishes
