Slip

Scope note

Fine clay which, when mixed with water, results in a fluid with a creamlike consistency, used in casting, glazing, decorating, and repairing ceramic wares; in its natural state, it contains sufficient flux to be used for glazing and decorating without the need of additives. For ceramic glaze with a high content of slip, use "slip glaze."

This term has 678 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300010459

Broader Terms used

<clay by composition or origin>

Narrower Terms used

Albany slip clay
bentonite
body material (slip)
terra sigillata (slip)

Term used for

clay, slip
slip clay

Equivalent Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Offering dish

Offering dish

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Vase

Vase

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Horseman

Horseman

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Tomb guardian

Tomb guardian

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Vanier, Catherine

Beaker

Maker(s)

Potter: Tustin, Sidney

An image of Vase

'Turin' vase

Maker(s)

A. G. Richardson and Co
Designer: Rhead, Charlotte
Decorator / tube-liner: Dickinson, Rose

An image of Dish

Dish

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unidentified Mexican pottery

Tea bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Sargent, Patrick

An image of Posset pot

Posset pot

Maker(s)

Production: Toft, Ralph

An image of Fragment

Fragment

Maker(s)

Unknown (Probably)

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Devotional panel

The Virgin and Child

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Quantum Pocket II

Quantum Pocket II

Maker(s)

Potter: Fritsch, Elizabeth

An image of Tile

Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

'Spring' vase

Maker(s)

Pottery: Martin Brothers
Potter: Martin, Robert Wallace

An image of Wall cistern

Wall cistern

Maker(s)

Production: Herrmann, Johannes

An image of Bowl

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

An image of Jug

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified English factory

An image of Fragment of a mug

Fragment of a mug

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown

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