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Throwing (pottery technique)

Scope note

The process of making a ceramic object on a potter's wheel. THDAT

This term has 191 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053908

Broader Terms used

<pottery forming techniques>

Term used for

wheel-throwing

Equivalent Terms used

thrown
wheel-made

Created

12yrs ago

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