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Moche portrait vessel
Come from the Moche culture of Peru. Portrayed human figured,and were meant to hold liquids. 100-800CE -
Period: 100 to
Ceramic History
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300
Hopewell pottery
various local cultures involved in the Hopewell tradition. 200-400 CE. used in a variety of ways: from storage and cooking to holding offerings during burial ceremonies -
May 14, 1000
Jun Ware
The Jun Ware was created during three dynasties: Northern Song dynasty (960–1126) to the Jin dynasty (1115–1234) and Yuan dynasty (1271–1368). It comes from the Asian culture. Their purposed served mostly as food dishes, or decoration. -
May 15, 1100
Meiping
618-1279CE. Asian Culture. used to display branches of plum blossoms, or used to hold wine. -
May 15, 1200
Stirrup jar
ancient Mediterranean region. use as containers for oil and wine. 1200-1350CE -
May 15, 1300
Cibola White Ware
ceramic tradition of Arizona and New Mexico. 1225-1325 CE. They were used to hold food, and water. -
May 14, 1580
Soft-paste porcelain
China was the first country to create items with soft-paste porcelain, but then Europe began to replicate it. Soft-paste porcelain can be used to create pots, and dinnerware; so the uses can be for fine dining or decoration. -
Mississippian culture pottery
Ceramic tradition of the Mississippian Culture(800-1600CE). There are different uses for the pottery, depending on the item made. (hold food, water, carrying things, ect.) -
Face Jug
It is said face jugs originated from African Americans who worked on American plantations. They are said to be used to scare away negative energies/spirits. 1700-1800CE -
Staffordshire dog figurines
made 1920-2009. made in England, mainly in the county of Staffordshire. made for decoration. -
Barro negro pottery
style of pottery from Oaxaca, Mexico. 1980s-present. Used for everyday purposes. -
Ceramics of Jalisco
Come from Mexico. 1950s-1960s. Uses include cookware, plates, bowls, and piggy banks. -
Franciscan Ceramics
Use terracotta garden ware, earthenware tableware & art ware, porcelain tableware & art ware, stoneware tableware, stoneware and earthenware tile to make dinnerware. 1934–1962. American Culture. -
Pingsdorf Ware
Produced during 9th-13th century. There has been bellied pots and beakers as well as jugs and early types of stove tiles found. Made during the medievel settlements of North Western Europe. -
Islamic pottery
622-1200 CE. used for drinking and eating. Came from like: Mesopotamia, Persia, Egypt, North Africa (African Red Slip) and later other regions
