earthenware
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The Mexican hairless dog was believed to guide people on the journey from life to death, but Govan said LACMA’s 2,000 year-old earthenware example feels “friendly and relatable.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Highly hierarchical, with powerful masters of time who encoded astronomical knowledge in the Nebra Sky Disc, they developed specialised crafts, such as earthenware.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2024
Burslem Pottery developed earthenware for domestic use before the business faded away in the 1930s, although it was revived by ceramics artist Tracey Bentley in 2009.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2024
She calls the preparation a “tian,” a French Provençal term that refers to a shallow round earthenware vessel, as well as the dishes baked in it.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
A bald old man looks up from his earthenware plate and laughs.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
