Field notes, eastern Kentucky, 1902
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Pottery Hand book of Practical Pottery for Art Teachers & Students. Chasement Hall, London. 1903. 2 vol. = 5 sh. each. Gum arabic, light pencil, India ink, Decoration. Underglaze colors. Camels hair brush Fat oil of temperature etc. Hardening in, Red heat to burn off the oil. Glazing, dip or spray on. dry glaze in wooden tub, pour in warm water, mix two jars through 200 mesh. From off and water, keep in tub lined. Glaze thickness of milk. Stir thin while dipping. Dry. Remove glaze from places where subjects are to be placed = saddles. Steam escapes, cure kiln 2 hrs = hard kiln pencil art etc 1 hr = porcelain enamel colors Cool in 1 hour. Glaze. flint 100 ground frit 26.5 Frits china clay 45 flint 20 Paris white 55 bone white 17 corax 78 st me 80 zinc 30 white lead 70 Run glaze. White lead 160 Cray 32 st me 50 flint 52 10. Z30 8.2 & a Barber 709. T 828, Driggs, Harfen. 1881 May. Miss McGaughlin. Riverton. 1880 foot kiln. Underglaze color set as new with specification as possible with- out complete red clay Bmore Viera, ? yellow Ramping Birch ? cream & white Chattanooga T NEW only underglaze need. Painting, printing oil on linen tissue paper, orphy rubbed with soft flannel, & after fingers, plucked off. underglaze paint washed off. Majolica = color mixed with the glaze.