The latest volume in an acclaimed series of ceramics essays has just arrived from the publisher- "Ceramics in America –2006", edited by Robert Hunter. Published in 2006 by the Chipstone Foundation.
A selection of essays on historical ceramical subjects, issued every year. This year's studies include- ceramics representations of Uncle Tom’s Cabin; commemorative wares in George Washington’s hometown; ceramics at Hampton, Maryland; dated examples of pottery by the slave-potter “Dave”; African-American face jugs; 17th –century tobacco pipe production in the Chesapeake region; J. Palin Thorley (1892-1987), potter; Dutch maritime tiles; a Yankee jug in Dixie; early examples of American architectural terracotta in Charleston, South Carolina; many more! Also contains book reviews and a checklist of recently published books and articles on ceramics in America.
This is a softcover book, 8.5”x11”, xiii + 336 pages, color and b/w illustrations. New. $60.00.
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