kiln
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At a cavernous facility in Morbi, in India's western Gujarat state, a 200-metre-long propane-powered kiln that normally fires clay nonstop is silent.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
With funds from a wartime grant, a small room off the main space was outfitted with pottery wheels, work tables and a kiln, and stocked with blocks of clay, paint and other art supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
She fires the white, more vibrant pieces at home in her electric kiln, while the darker ones go through a reduction firing in a gas kiln at the American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
I became addicted to the feel of clay, the triumph-failure cycle of the wheel, the loop-de-loop of joy and horror when pieces finally emerged from the kiln.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
Manet ran a hand idly over his wild, grey beard as he eyed the heat waves rolling off the brick kiln.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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