Ceramic Midterm

2. A method of joining two pieces of clay together by scratches in the surfaces.
10. A liquid clay of a creamy consistency.
11. Objects made out of clay and harden by fire.
12. Ceramic colorant
14. Ceramic ware that has been fired once without glaze.
15. Process of making pottery on a potters wheel
17. The main characteristic of clay
19. Translucent ceramic ware

1. Long roll of clay joined into a circle.
2. High-fired vitreous ware, literally as hard and durable as stone.
3. Ceramic materials, usually prepared and applied in water suspension, which melts smooth and bonds to clay surface during firing.
4. Unfired ceramics.
5. A surface decoration done on unfired white tin glaze, originating in Italy during the Renaissance.
6. Small conical object with a known melting point, used to indicate the temperature reached in a kiln. (2words)
7. Specialized refractory furniture pieces equipped with ceramic or metallic points designed to support fully glazed wares during firing.
8. Kneading the clay to eliminate air bubbles.
9. Traditional Japanese firing
13. A surface decoration technique by scratching through a slip to reveal a clay color.
16. Furnace in which clay is fired.
18. The most fragile stage of clay(2 words)