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Albany slip [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
CONT

A slip clay obtained near Albany, N.Y. It can produce a blackish-brown glaze. Albany slip and similar clays from other localities were used by early American potters in making stoneware.

CONT

Jug, stoneware, salt-glazed on outside, Albany slip on inside, painted cobalt blue (marked) Morton Gould & Co. Brantford, C.W., 1859 (Ontario).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
OBS

Engobe : Technique. Enduit terreux qu'on applique sur la pâte céramique pour en masquer la couleur naturelle.

Spanish

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