Ceramics in America 2004 (Ceramics in America Annual)

Book info: Ceramics in America 2004 (Ceramics in America Annual) (Paperback, 356 pages) – Chipstone Foundation, 2004. Language: English.

The 2004 issue features many important articles including the first color publication of America's earliest stoneware factory-The Poor Potter of Yorktown. In addition, other articles feature previously unpublished information about several important American Salt-glazed stoneware potters. The redware products of Morgantown West Virginia are presented along with information about English porcelain, Maryland tobacco pipes, and a wonderful essay about Bernard Leach's travels in America.Table of ContentsThe Swan Cove Kiln: Chesapeake Tobacco Pipe Production, Circa 1650-1669 - Al LuckenbachArchaeology of a Colonial Pottery Factory: The Kilns and Ceramics of the Poor PotterPoor Potter: A Man Wise Beyond Discretion - Martha W. McCartney and Edward AyresAn A-Markedl HumeNEW DISCOVERIESA New Look at Old Stoneware: The Pottery of Tildon Easton - Barbara H. MagidJames Miller, Lost Potter of Alexandria, Virginia - Brandt Zipp and Mark ZippRelatedness and Fluidity among Stoneware Potters of Washington County, Virginia - Christopher T. EspenshadeJar or Jug? A Handled Stoneware Storage Vessel from the Delaware Valley - William B. LiebeknechtWilliam Pecker Jar - John KilleExcavations at the Minton Factory: Shedding New Light on Nineteenth-Century Pottery Kilns - Jonathan GoodwinIf This Pot Could Sing - Al LuckenbachThis I Mad for Yov and MoomGhostsl Hume - Geoffrey GoddenRudy Autio, Louana Lackey - Glenn AdamsonBusiness Structure, Business Culture, and the Industrial District: The Potteries, c. 1850-1914, Andrew Popp - Regina L. BlaszcszykPottery, Politics, Art: George Ohr and the Brothers Kirkpatrick, Richard D. Mohr - Ellen P. DenkerThe Legacy of Maria Poveka Martinez, Richard L. Spivey - Dwight P. LanmonChinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University, Thomas V. Litzenburg, Jr., and Ann T. Bailey - Kee Il ChoiThe Traditional Crafts of Porcelain Making in Jingdezhen, Bai Ming - William R. Sargent About the Author Robert Hunter is an archaeologist and ceramics historian ­living in Williamsburg, Virginia. He is an elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.