Subject: | |
From: | |
Reply To: | |
Date: | Sat, 15 Nov 1997 11:47:16 -0800 |
Content-Type: | text/plain |
Parts/Attachments: |
|
|
Debbie,
Georgianna Greer's book on American Stoneware has been reissued within
the past year or so. She has good information, outline drawings, and
photos. I dont have the reference here at home, but I believe the title
is American Stoneware. Well worth trying to find a copy.
jeannine Kreinbrink
NES, Inc., Cincinnati
Debbie Rotman wrote:
>
> Seeking the wisdom of experienced HAs, I have the following queries:
> 1) What is the correct term for a textured surface on a glass vessel?
> Textures, such as the "orange peel" on the bottom of some bottles, are
> created by the mold, but is it embossing?
>
> 2) Is patination on glass shards temporally sensitive? Or is it strictly a
> matter of post-depositional conditions?
>
> 3) What attributes of stoneware date to the first half of the nineteenth
> century? Any suggestions for sources on nineteenth-century
> stoneware?
>
> Much appreciated,
> Debbie Rotman, Rachel Mancini & Aaron Smith
> Ball State University
|
|
|