Bowl
Nom de l'objet : | Bowl |
Classification de l'objet : | Outils et équipements, Alimentation Furnishings, Household Accessory |
Matériaux : | red earthenware terre cuite rouge |
Numéro d'accession : | 978.5.1 |
Date de début de production : | 1800 |
Date de fin de production : | 1850 |
Description : | A small, round, red earthenware bowl with a yellow slip decoration on the inside. The interior of the bowl is glazed with a clear lead glaze. The exterior is unglazed. |
Fonctions : | The bowl was acquired by the dealers in upstate New York, near Rochester. Most earthenware produced in Ontario was usually glazed, a glass-like coating that made the pottery less porous, easier to clean, and more attractive. Basic ingredients included silicates, borates, and a flux. The exact glaze mixture depended on the source of the components, the clay body of the pottery, and the firing temperature. Redware is pottery made from red firing clay that is fired in an oxygen-free atmosphere. In Ontario, most local clays fire to a redware or yelloware. See: David L. Newlands _Early Ontario Potters: Their Craft and Trade (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd.), 16, 214. |
Hauteur : | 5.00 |
Longueur : | 13.00 |
Largeur : | 13.00 |
Unité de mesure linéaire : | cm |
Nombre de parties composantes : | 1 |
Établissement : | Bradley Museum Facebook-Bradley Museum Twitter-Bradley Museum YouTube-Bradley Museum |
Ville de l'établissement : | Mississauga |
Province de l'établissement : | Ontario |
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