The pottery and porcelain of the United States; an historical review of American ceramic art from the earliest times to the present day (1893)
Barber, Edwin Atlee, 1851-1916 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 70
surface, and their utilitarian forms entitle theseproductions to the highest place among the fictile manu- ABORIGINAL POTTERY. 45 factures of American races. Such results could only havebeen reached by the intelligent and well-directed efforts ofa sedentary people, who had for centuries remained in… … CHAPTER IV. EARLY BRICK- AND TILE-MAKING. THE belief that all of the bricks which were used in theconstruction of houses in this country previous tothe middle of the eighteenth century were importedfrom Europe is widespread but erroneous. It is truethat bricks were brought from Holland to New…
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