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CLAY
Keywords
Question | Answer |
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Clay | Moist sticky earth |
Coil | A rolled ring of clay |
Coiling | Fixing rings of clay on top of each other |
Ceramics | The art of making objects of from fired clay |
Firing | Applying heat to harden clay |
Form | The 3D/solid nature of an object |
Glaze | A coating of glass applied to ceramics |
Hollowing | Removing the inside of a solid |
Kneading | Pressing together and working with the fingers |
Kiln | A type of large oven for baking pottery |
Modelling | Working clay into a shape or form |
Pinching | Squeezing between the thumb and a finger |
Pottery | Objects shaped from moist clay and hardened by heat |
Plasticity | Capable of being shaped or formed |
Scoring | Cutting or scratching the surface |
Slip | Liquid clay |
Shape | The 2D/flat nature of an object |
Temperature | The amount of heat |
Texture | The appearance and feel of a surface |
Wedging | Squeezing together |