CLAY PRESSES. composed of the finest clays and materials, importedfrom England, Florida, North Carolina and Maine,having been carefully weighed, are thoroughly mixedwith water, and after being filtered through fine silkbolting cloth are put into hydraulic presses and thewater extracted. To the… … .MOI.J) MAKING. ufacture Of a plate begins when this clay is taken to theclay shop, thrown upon a plaster mold and thenput upon a fast revolving disc known as a jigger.The mold forms the inside of the plate, and a steel tool, 57 which is attached to a suspended arm, is brought down arid forms the…
Pottery · Glass · Glassware
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