pottery making (Exclusive)

this video shows steps for pottery making process using pottery wheel by professional pottery worker
Manufacture process done in old egypt region in cairo,egypt

coptic pottery part(4)

Properties:
Civilization:coptic
Technical:pottery wheel
Style:Byzantine
Components:Pottery
TYPE:big billy
Dimension:
Diameter:22cm
height:63.5cm

pottery jar is painted with apicture of human face and animals, plants and fish with three handles in the middle
artist section the upper part to four scenes separated by columns surrounded by black, first scene describe two fish, it is gills to top and it is tails to bottom, it is common sight in individual graves in modern state, second scene describe human face and on each side of it,there is star and underneath two birds, the other scenes describe battle between some of the animals maybe one of the deer.

Properties:
Civilization:coptic
Technical:pottery wheel
Style:Fatimid
Components:Pottery  
TYPE:big billy
Dimension:
Diameter:22.5cm
height:66cm

 

Coptic pottery (part3)

Properties:
Civilization:coptic
Technical:pottery wheel
Style:Byzantine
Components:Pottery
TYPE:big billy
Dimension:
Diameter:18cm  
height:60cm

Big jar for keeping dry food with four handles,there is drawings in the body with colors for bird which wings outstretched and decorations in the upper part and the lower part is free, the decorations divided into groups seprated between them by red columns and have geometric zigzag lines like the old fresh-water mark.

Dimension:
Diameter:27cm
height:77cm
 

 
 

how to glaze pottery

in this article i will expalin how to glaze pottery
in first, you must know that glaze material make pottery more hardness and increase protection of pottery with time and make pottery more beautiful, you can glaze pottery with any color you like and you can use combination of colors mixed to result new color or new shape for glazing pottery and i will display pictures at the end of article.
we brush pottery with particular material called glaze material,after that we put pottery into oven for heating, after heating to required degree, get out pottery and brush again by glaze material with the addition of oxides, and the oxides is with the required colors, again pottery put into oven and heating to 1200 c to glaze material interact with pottery.
glaze use for alot of types of pottery as pot,bricks for external decoration of buildings, agriculture pot,pottery housewares, glaze vase and other.
agroup of pictures for glaze pottery from my gallery