vocabulary cao Flashcards
slip
clay that been water down
slip score
method used in hand building to connect two pieces clay
bone dry
clay that is complete dried but not yet fired
score
to draw or make line into clay
wedging
is the process of kneading the clay so as to remove are pockets and create uniform consistence of clay
coli method
one of the oldest ways of forming potter
stone ware
high five clay stoneware is waterproof
slab
A flattened out piece of clay
greenware
a term used to describe unfired clay
bisque ware
bisque that have been fired for the first time and without any glaze applied to rhem
fettling knife
is a special knife like a tool with A fairly flexible blade for cutting into moist and leather dry
loop tool
a special tool with a wooden handle and a wire loop at one or both ends used for carving and hollowing out clay forms
sprigging on
a term used to describe the technique of adding small clay forms as decoration on the surface of pottery forms also called a[applied decoration
incising
is a decoration technique created by carving lines into clay or caving small are out of clay
kiln
a furnace design specifically for heating clay
element
the heater coil of an electric kiln
footing
the bottom of a piece that rest upon a surface may be wheel thrown or hand built there are two kinds raised and flush
firing
clay is harden by heating it to a high tempter
glaze
glass form chemical usually with colorant
slip clay
clay in liquid form
bat
a plastic dish or slab for clay work
casting
a clay form made from a mold
casting slip
is a liquid clay used in the process forming objects with molds
china
a term which usually refers to bone chine of England