as in ceramics
articles made of baked clay
we picked up some ceramic vases in a pottery store
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The museum will also display Catawba pottery and some original artifacts from Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church, Charlotte’s oldest church, attended by some of the Meck Dec signers.
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Virginia Brown, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2025
Previous work in the area had uncovered small ancient Roman artifacts, such as pottery pieces, so the team expected to find at least something.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025
The offshore temblor comes just three weeks after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake, centered in eastern San Diego County, rumbled across Southern California — shattering bottles, wine glasses and pottery but otherwise causing little damage.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
Stroll through the downtown area while shopping at boutiques, spend an afternoon at the winery, or visit an art gallery or pottery studio.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2025
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Virginia Brown, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2025
Previous work in the area had uncovered small ancient Roman artifacts, such as pottery pieces, so the team expected to find at least something.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025
The offshore temblor comes just three weeks after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake, centered in eastern San Diego County, rumbled across Southern California — shattering bottles, wine glasses and pottery but otherwise causing little damage.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
Stroll through the downtown area while shopping at boutiques, spend an afternoon at the winery, or visit an art gallery or pottery studio.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Pottery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pottery. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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