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Smarthistory: Bucchero

For Students 9th - 10th
Smarthistory discusses the Bucchero pottery of the Etruscans and tells us how it was made, what it was used for and how it is a representation of the culture. With photo images and links to additional resources.
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Utah History to Go: Anasazi

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed article describing the Anasazi and the development of their culture from about 1000 BC until about 1200 AD. Read about the several periods that classify the changes in Anasazi culture, including the types of basketry and...
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Texas Beyond History: Life and Times of the Caddo

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is really a gateway for a number of other sites about the Caddo tribes. There is a site that introduces the Caddo, telling who they are, about their homeland, and the like. An interactive map traces the Caddo homeland. Caddo...
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Mint Museums: Hands on Crafts

For Students 3rd - 8th
Interactive resource about pottery, weaving, quilting, and basketry. Includes informative texts, videos of children dicussing and/or performing their craft, ability to "make" crafts online, and information about places to go to make...
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Art Appreciation: Unit 5: 3 D Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This fifth unit of a course on Art Appreciation looks at different forms of three-dimensional art. Students learn about sculpture and its history, government-funded art works, and controversy in art. They look at other types of 3-D...
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Utah Education Network

Uen: Nhmu: The Fremont People

For Teachers 4th
Learn about the Fremont people and make Fremont-style pottery.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Robert Brown

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Robert Brown is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with pottery.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Louise Goodman

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Louise Goodman is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with pottery.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Nancy Jurs

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Nancy Jurs is described here along with information on her contributions to art through ceramics, and specifically pottery.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Christine Mc Horse

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Christine McHorse is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with pottery.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Michael Sherrill

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Michael Sherrill is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his sculptured works of pottery including a collection of pots.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Robert Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Robert Turner is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with pottery.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Onion Shaped Pottery Bottle

For Students 9th - 10th
A glazed pottery bottle with a narrow mouth, an onion-shaped body and a round base, adorned by a drawing of a winged animal. It was probably used to preserve liquids or perfume, because of its beautiful shape and small size. The...
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Curated OER

A View on Cities: Athens: Pottery Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Pottery Museum (Athens)
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Pot

For Students 9th - 10th
This large pot is made of pottery; the neck is missing and the remains of the two missing handles can be seen. The pot is pear shaped and the upper part is decorated with two broad lines, with a geometrical decoration similar to a braid...
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Bowl

For Students 9th - 10th
The pottery bowl with yellow enamel is decorated with a line of naskh calligraphy. The bottom is ornamented with a brown cup.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Plate

For Students 9th - 10th
A plate made of pottery is characterized by the symmetry of its plant and geometric ornaments.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Chalice

For Students 9th - 10th
A black pottery chalice with a wide circular rim and a wide bowl. Chalices were among the numerous forms of vessel used for drinking water, wine or other beverages.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Container

For Students 9th - 10th
A pottery container with a dented body; the mouth has a rim that is slightly inclined outwards. The handle extends from the rim to the body.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Tray Stand

For Students 9th - 10th
The cylindrical tray stand is made of pottery coated with transparent glass. It has two prominent edges and is mainly ornamented with several zigzag lines.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Long Necked Pottery Sprinkler

For Students 9th - 10th
The pottery sprinkler has a long neck that narrows toward the top and is colored white and blue. The body includes semicircular decorations that are colored blue and are intersected by long leaf ornaments with a red line.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Aristocratic Minai Pottery Plate

For Students 9th - 10th
A Minai ware plate, ornamented with a drawing of four people seated around a table, may be considered "aristocratic" pottery.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Jar With a Coptic Script

For Students 9th - 10th
A sealed pottery jar, in which the head of the monastery and his deacon hid some gold coins. Then the father wrote to his sons thirty lines of Coptic script.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: South West Pottery

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "South West Pottery."

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