Agateware
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000120
A ceramic ware created by combining two or more different colored clays, which are then kneaded or marbled together without fully blending. This technique produces a variegated, swirled pattern that resembles natural agate stone. The resulting body is often left unglazed to highlight the distinct color variations.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000120 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial ceramics |
| References | Agateware (Wikipedia) |
| Translations | German: Agateware; Spanish: agateware; French: agateware |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000120",
"term": "Agateware",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A ceramic ware created by combining two or more different colored clays, which are then kneaded or marbled together without fully blending. This technique produces a variegated, swirled pattern that resembles natural agate stone. The resulting body is often left unglazed to highlight the distinct color variations.",
"subject": "Industrial ceramics",
"references": [
"Agateware (Wikipedia)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Agateware",
"es": "agateware",
"fr": "agateware"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/agateware/"
}
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