Ceramics Vocab #4
Across
- 2. cleaning off all glaze 1/4" off the bottom
- 5. coloring agent used alone; under/over a glaze; as a coloring agent
- 6. rotating plate to allow an even coat of glaze on the clay
- 7. distortion of the piece due to uneven thickness
- 8. term that designates the firing temperatures used in the kiln
- 9. stage when fired clay chemically changes into hard, dense and non porous
- 10. second firing
Down
- 1. small, triangular ceramic piece that signals the kiln temp. by bending over
- 3. liquid wax used to dry foot the pot
- 4. furnace for firing the pot
- 6. first firing of bone dry clay
- 10. liquid mixture of fine ground minerals that fuse a glass like coating on the clay