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Bennington
The tradition of pottery-making in Bennington is largely the legacy of Capt. John Norton (1758-1828) who began producing “redware” glazed pottery in 1784.
The Bennington area was close to local clay deposits, as well as deposits along the Hudson and the River.
Bennington could supply waterpower to power the associated machinery. The first kiln appeared [...]
Folk
Georgia is famed for its bountiful clay resources.
It is not the state’s ubiquitous red clay that has been exploited commercially, but more localized clays such as kaolin and fuller’s earth.
Most important in the story of Georgia folk pottery is stoneware clay, concentrated as alluvial deposits along middle Georgia’s fall line and scattered above [...]
Forge Pottery
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Teco
In 1881, William Gates founded the Terra Cotta Tile Works. Gates initially produced terra-cotta bricks, drain tiles and pottery.
The Teco pottery line was introduced in 1902. Teco exemplifies pottery of the “Praire School” arts and crafts movement of which Frank Lloyd Wright made so popular.
Teco Pottery is most famous for simple, matte green glazes [...]