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Other Ceramics in National Palace Museum, part2

  • Alex Hughes

Alex Hughes

•6 min read

During the Shandon Longshan Culture, the technique of using a potting wheel to produce ceramic objects was developed. Vessels with very thin walls could be made, and even carved with openwork patterns, in what became known as "egg-shell pottery". In the kiln, the adding of carbon at the very end or closing the air intake would cause carburiztion and create black pottery.

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