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North Carolina Potteries Through Time (America Through Time)

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Potter, teacher, and author Jack Troy once said, “If North The united states has a ‘pottery state,’ it should be North Carolina.” North Carolina Potteries Through Time proves to readers that his assessment is correct. Prehistoric Native American potters first made pottery in the region, followed by eighteenth-century English and German settlers. Many generations of potters followed in their footsteps, and these days hundreds of potters and ceramics artists turn out ware in each and every a part of the state. In the town of Seagrove, there is a whole museum and educational center dedicated to North Carolina pottery production. Many private and public collections exist. Buyers searching for it out at auctions, antique shops, kiln openings, festivals, and studio sales. This book is chock-full of images representing all periods and styles of pottery made in the state, including many published for the first time. Readers new to the topic, in addition to expert collectors, historians, and potters will find satisfaction on this richly illustrated and descriptively written volume.

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