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 : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 72
the same methods of man-ufacture are, to some extent, still practised. In this con- EARLY BRICK- AND TILE-MAKING. 49 nection the statements furnished by Prof. Morse possessconsiderable interest. He says : The making of flattiles, as I saw it near Wurtzburg, was of the simplest de-scription. An iron… … 26.—Pennsylvania Roofing Tiles (Eighteenth Century). plank, over which was spread a piece of woolen cloth, oneedge of which was nailed to the lateral edge of the plank,while the opposite edge of the cloth had secured to it aniron rod, the weight of which kept the cloth drawnsmoothly over the plank.…
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