Throwing (pottery technique)

Scope note

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

This term has 236 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300053908

Broader Terms used

<pottery forming techniques>

Term used for

Equivalent Terms used

thrown
wheel-made

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Westerwald pottery

An image of Pharmacy jar

Pharmacy jar

Maker(s)

Production: The Porcelain Dish Factory
Proprietor of factory: Duijn, Johannes van

An image of Tankard

Tankard

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Westerwald pottery

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Potter

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

An image of Mug

Mug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

An image of Coffee pot

Coffee pot

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Cream jug

Cream jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Teapot

Teapot

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

An image of Strainer

Strainer

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Staffordshire factory (Probably)

An image of Mug

The Execution of Louis XVI King of France

Maker(s)

Factory: Aynsley, John

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Frechen pottery

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Frechen pottery (Probably)

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Bohemian pottery

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Frechen pottery

An image of Tankard

Tankard

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Westerwald pottery

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Bunzlau pottery

An image of Mug

Mug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Westerwald pottery

An image of Screw-top bottle

Screw-top bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified Westerwald pottery

An image of Wine jug

Wine jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified German potter

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