Name/Title
UNO Collections: St. Louis CathedralDescription
Faience with polychrome hand-painting, 18th century FrenchContext
St. Louis Cathedral Excavation, Lot 20, Location: EA3 WEST SIDE, CTX/LVL: 58, 9 JAN 2024Collection
UNO CollectionsCataloged By
James RothResearch Notes
Person
James RothNotes
Faience or faïence is the general English language term for fine tin-glazed pottery. The invention of a white pottery glaze suitable for painted decoration, by the addition of an oxide of tin to the slip of a lead glaze, was a major advance in the history of pottery.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FaienceCreated By
anthropologyandsociology@uno.eduCreate Date
April 18, 2024Updated By
drgray1@uno.eduUpdate Date
October 2, 2024
