exds 2001 cultural interplay and clay
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EXDS 2001 Luke SheetsCultural Interplay and Clay
Traci Welch MoritzLibrarian/Assistant Professor
Heterick Memorial LibraryFall 2012
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Research Topics
• European Porcelain Industry– Synonyms (China, Stoneware, Ironstone)– Chinese influence– Japanese influence– Italy– German– Portuguese trade routes
• Japan’s Invasion of Korea for teawares and pottery– Year(s) of invasion– Particular artists
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