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Wonderful Ceramics in Shanghai Museum: 2 Products

In this second part of 'Wonderful Ceramics in Shanghai Museum', we look at some products of the industry through the ages, including the portrayal of animals, such as dogs, horses and camels, funerary figures and the shapes, decorations, pottery carving, use of glazes and the significance of some of the traditional designs.

13 comments    pottery ceramics glazes
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Collecting Antique Buffalo China

If you love antique china, Buffalo Pottery might be on your list of favorites. Find out more about the patterns and how to find and identify these beautiful collectibles

8 comments    antique china blue willow
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See the Cliff Dwellings in the Tonto Basin; Arizona Salado Indian People

Heading southwest on Arizona State Route 87 from Payson, Az, one comes to a junction with Arizona State Route 188. Taking the SR188 turnoff and heading south, a tourist would enter what is known as the Tonto Basin. A basin formed from the connection...

5 comments    travel recreation arizona
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Made in Occupied Japan

Collecting items marked "occupied Japan" or "made in occupied Japan" is on the increase. Find out why.

0 comments    world war ii china stamped
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Antiques and Collectibles

Are you an antique collector, or are you interested in collecting them? Here are some antiques for you to look for at yard sales and thrift shops.

12 comments    antiques collectibles hummels
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Italian Terra Cotta Cookware - Green Kitchen Companion

Piral is one of the ancient and popular Italian manufacturers of pottery. Italian terra cotta cookware is the product of the perfect marriage of rich Italian tradition in pottery making and modern innovation. Italian sea towns boast of the...

0 comments    food cooking cookware
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Pretty Ugly Pottery! Ugly Mugs!

Pretty Ugly Pottery created a range of novelty tableware which featured funny faces on the outside. This is the story of the world famous Ugly Mugs and how they were made, written by someone who worked for the company.

20 comments    collectibles clay pottery
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The Insiders Guide to shopping at Goodwill and other thrift

Outside Goodwill at the break of dawn.   An Insider's Guide for shopping thrift The Guide to Goodwill by Herb Watson      Chapter One:The Prices that Never Change   1.      ...

1 comment    tips shopping sports
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Where Should I visit on My first Trip to Ireland

Well if you are coming from the US? you have a choice of flying into Dublin or Shannon, I would recommend arriving 8am Shannon, why, because there is still a good bit of the old Ireland still alive in the west, out on the wild Atlantic shore. Dublin...

49 comments    tourism ireland belfast
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How to Make Pottery - How to Make Ceramics – Potter’s Wheel and Wheel-Throwing

Having covered pinching, coil, and slab handbuilding techniques, its now time to look at wheel-throwing techniques in building pottery and ceramics. The invention of the wheel by man was during the Neolithic Age which was 9400 BC in Tell Qaramel in...

3 comments    clay potter pottery wheel
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