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ALE BOWLS.

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Titel: ALE BOWLS.
Autoren: Ordway, Eric (AUTHOR)
Quelle: Ceramics Monthly. Dec2025, Vol. 73 Issue 10, p46-51. 6p. 12 Color Photographs.
Schlagwörter: *ARTISTIC creation, *BOWLS (Tableware), *DECORATION & ornament, *MUSEUMS, *HANDICRAFT equipment, *WORKMANSHIP, *CULTURAL property, *FIRING (Ceramics)
Abstract: The article focuses on ale bowls, traditional Norwegian folk-art objects that were significant in rural communities during the 18th and 19th centuries. The author reflects on their personal connection to this cultural heritage through their great-grandmother's practice of Rosemaling and their exploration of ale bowls at the Vesterheim Museum. The piece details the artistic process of creating these bowls, which involves both wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques, and emphasizes the blend of functional art with historical significance. The author also discusses the atmospheric firing process that enhances the aesthetic qualities of the finished pieces, drawing parallels between their work and the craftsmanship of their ancestors. [Extracted from the article]
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Abstract:The article focuses on ale bowls, traditional Norwegian folk-art objects that were significant in rural communities during the 18th and 19th centuries. The author reflects on their personal connection to this cultural heritage through their great-grandmother's practice of Rosemaling and their exploration of ale bowls at the Vesterheim Museum. The piece details the artistic process of creating these bowls, which involves both wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques, and emphasizes the blend of functional art with historical significance. The author also discusses the atmospheric firing process that enhances the aesthetic qualities of the finished pieces, drawing parallels between their work and the craftsmanship of their ancestors. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:00090328