Techniques of the Truro Pottery
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5970310 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Peter Brears (corresponding author), Peter C D Brears |
| Year | 1972 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 47-54 |
| Publication date | 1972-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Folk Life (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0430-8778 • E-ISSN: 1759-670X |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/043087772798254917 |
| OpenAlex | W2084242262 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Although the products of the craftsman potter are fairly well known, little work has been done on his working techniques, even though they appear to have varied considerably from one area of the country to another. In 1900 there were still about a hundred coarse earthenware potters working throughout England, but their numbers have been reduced drastically over the last few years, so that there are now only two such potteries in fulltime commercial production. One of these, the Farnham Pottery in Surrey, has been the subject of a recent publication, while the other, at Truro in Cornwall, is considered in the present paper
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Art history · Library science · Pottery · Subject (documents · Visual arts · Computer Science · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies · Historical Architecture and Urbanism · History · Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts
| Citations per year | 0.14 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2019 - 2019 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |