Dictionary Copper oxide
Chemically, there are two types of copper oxide: cuprous oxide (Cu2O) and cuprous oxide (CuO), the former called red cop...
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Dictionary Dictionary Iron oxide (ferric oxide)
The term iron oxide usually refers to ferric oxide (Fe2O3), but there are also ferric oxide as ferric suboxide, and iron...
Dictionary Cobalt Oxide
Cobalt oxide is the main ingredient of the pigment gozu, used in Oriental ceramics for dyeing or painting with gozu. It ...
Dictionary Oxidizing flame
A fire of complete combustion, rich in oxygen. In other words, it is a fire that occurs when there is sufficient ventila...
Dictionary Sarayama
This term refers mainly to porcelain production sites in the Kitakyushu region, and Hizen Arita used to be simply called...
Dictionary Sarayashiki
The legend of the Sarayashiki (Sarayashiki house) has many different versions, and although the original source is still...
Dictionary Sari
SariA small city in Mazanderan on the Caspian Sea coast, north of Iran. It produced ceramics with distinctive bird patte...
Dictionary Sheath (saggar, pod)
EngoroWhen firing ceramics, they are placed in a fireclay container and loaded into the kiln to protect them during firi...
Dictionary Samarkand
SamarkandSamarkand is the ancient capital of the Uzbek Republic of the Soviet Union. Its name appears in history as Mala...
Dictionary Sama (narrow space, zama)
A hole in the lower part of the kiln chamber wall through which the fire passes. The hole leading from one chamber to th...
Dictionary Sabisuke (rusty bamboo)
Sabisuke (rusty bamboo)Specialty. Bizen ware of a tea caddy. This tea caddy was made by the potter Shinbei in accordance...
Dictionary Sapar.
Sapal. A bowl-shaped bowl of rice dishes in the Joseon Dynasty. In the Joseon Dynasty, each meal was served in one bowl,...