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How about this one, an excerpt and the site for your research:Chinese Zisha Pottery: the Best Teapot to Have a Cuppa by Char4U.com Chinese pottery industry held the centre stage among all the pottery industries of the world. Even today people of many parts of the world search for Chinese Zisha pottery. The uniqueness of this kind of pottery will simply bewitch you into buying it.The history of Chinese Zisha pottery went back into remote past of Chinese culture and civilization. The times of Song and Ming Dynasty saw the birth of Chinese Zisha pottery. A famous story tells us that one day a priest appeared among the people of Yixing province and he led them to a remote cave and then he suddenly disappeared. The people found Zisha clay there. * http://www.char4u.com/article_info.php?articles_id=113
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a kiln or perhaps a pottery wheel. But much pottery is cast in a mould, then freed and fired.
Primarily the Chinese made pottery to store water and food in. They also made pottery as an art and as something of beauty.
G. D. Wu has written: 'Prehistoric pottery in China' -- subject(s): Chinese Pottery, Pottery, Chinese
A. L. Hetherington has written: 'The early ceramic wares of China' -- subject(s): Pottery, Pottery, Chinese, Chinese Pottery
Pingyuan Lin has written: 'Putian yao' -- subject(s): Chinese Porcelain, Chinese Pottery, Porcelain, Chinese, Pottery, Chinese
Archibald Dooley Brankston has written: 'Early Ming wares of Chingtechen' -- subject(s): Chinese Pottery, Pottery, Pottery, Chinese
Jinxing Li has written: 'Xi Xia tao mu' -- subject(s): Catalogs, Chinese Pottery, Pottery molds, Pottery, Chinese
Percival Victor David has written: 'A catalogue of Chinese pottery and porcelainin the collection of Sir Percival David, bt., F. S. A' -- subject(s): Chinese Pottery, Pottery, Chinese
John Addis has written: 'Chinese ceramics from datable tombs' -- subject(s): Chinese Pottery, Pottery, Chinese, Stone carving
Entian Wang has written: 'Tao wen zi dian' -- subject(s): Chinese Inscriptions, Chinese Pottery, Dictionaries, Inscriptions, Chinese, Pottery, Chinese
Meiguan Liu has written: 'Changsha yao yong tan diao =' -- subject(s): Chinese Porcelain, Chinese Pottery, Porcelain, Chinese, Pottery, Chinese
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Clay.