Earthenware
Earthenware is a term used to describe and catalogue material of this kind, established as a heading by Getty Research Institute. Pottery with a porous body, fired below 1200 degrees Centigrade. It is not vitrified, and must be glazed to render it nonporous. It sits within the wider heading of pottery (visual works). The heading is held on record by Getty Research Institute. 2 cited statements stand behind this entry, drawn from 1 verified source. The name also appears as Clay pot cookery, Earthenware cooking.
Also recorded as Earthenware cooking; Cooking, Earthenware; Cooking, Clay pot; Clay pot cookery.
Overview
What the sources state
• Placed within: pottery (visual works) (Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: earthenware (300140803))
• Definition: Pottery with a porous body, fired below 1200 degrees Centigrade. It is not vitrified, and must be glazed to render it nonporous. (Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: earthenware (300140803))
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Institutional database · Scholarly · Getty Research Institute
Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: earthenware (300140803)
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