Clay Collection (page 3)

The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: architectural clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. 'The encaustic pavement in the centre is...in colour red, black, and cream-yellow

The Ishtar Gate, Babylonian, c.580 BC (photo)
BAL124242 The Ishtar Gate, Babylonian, c.580 BC (photo); Iraq Museum, Baghdad.

eternity iv
Josefina Melo

Namibia - Tree in Deadvlei
Marco Brivio

workshop
Hanife Yalcin

The Pottery
Sujon Adikary

Texture 10
Pictufy Studio III

Fes, Morocco

Fes, Morocco. Antique clay jugs on a shelf

Killing me softly
Elior Segev

pottery master
Hanife Yalcin

Coloring of clay pots
Azim Khan Ronnie

Interior of a Studio in Paris, 1886. Creator: Eva Fredrika Bonnier
Interior of a Studio in Paris, 1886. Additional Info: Eva Bonnier was one of many Swedish women artists who studied and worked in Paris in the 1880s

Funerary Sculpture of a Kneeling Entertainer, 206 B.C.-25 A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Kneeling Entertainer, 206 B.C.-25 A.D

Funerary Sculpture of a Standing Woman, 206 B.C.-25 A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Standing Woman, 206 B.C.-25 A.D

Funerary Sculpture of a Standing Man, 206 B.C.-25 A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Standing Man, 206 B.C.-25 A.D

Funerary Sculpture of a Horse and Rider, between 618 and 906. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Horse and Rider, between 618 and 906

Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Military Officials (image 2 of 2), between c.500 and c.534. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Military Officials (image 2 of 2), between c.500 and c.534

Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Military Officials (image 1 of 2), between c.500 and c.534. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Military Officials (image 1 of 2), between c.500 and c.534

Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer (image 2 of 2), between c.500 and c.534. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer (image 2 of 2), between c.500 and c.534

Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer (image 1 of 2), between c.500 and c.534. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer (image 1 of 2), between c.500 and c.534

Funerary Sculpture of a Noble Lady, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Noble Lady, between c.700 and c.800

Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler, between c.700 and c.800

Altar Chamber with Altar, between c.1450 and c.1550. Creator: Unknown
Altar Chamber with Altar, between c.1450 and c.1550

Throne Chamber with Throne, between c.1450 and c.1550. Creator: Unknown
Throne Chamber with Throne, between c.1450 and c.1550

Funerary Sculpture of a Double-Courtyard Residential Compound, between c.1450 and c.1550. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Double-Courtyard Residential Compound (image 2 of 2), between c.1450 and c.1550

Funerary Sculpture of a Double-Courtyard Residential Compound, between c.1450 and c.1550. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Double-Courtyard Residential Compound (image 1 of 2), between c.1450 and c.1550

Head of a Bodhisattva, Probably Avalokitésvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva... between c.1450-c.1550. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Bodhisattva, Probably Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), the Bodhisattva of Mercy, between c.1450 and c.1550

Kitchen Chamber with Kitchen (image 1 of 2), between c.1450 and c.1550. Creator: Unknown
Kitchen Chamber with Kitchen (image 1 of 2), between c.1450 and c.1550

Head of a Buddha (Fotuo), between c.800 and c.906. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Buddha (Fotuo), between c.800 and c.906

Acrobat, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Acrobat, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500

Crawling Figure, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Crawling Figure, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500

Wallet or purse with birds and flowers on marbled suede, c.1900-c.1925. Creator: Anon
Wallet or purse with birds and flowers on marbled suede, c.1900-c.1925. With pockets for business cards and paper money, made in Dutch East Indies/Amsterdam

Terracotta figurine of a civil official, Han Dynasty, ca 160-130 BC. Creator: Anonymous master
Terracotta figurine of a civil official, Han Dynasty, ca 160-130 BC. Found in the collection of the Han Yangling Museum, Xianyang

'Terrain argileux crevasse la chaleur; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Jules Gervais-Courtellemont
'Terrain argileux crevasse la chaleur; Afrique du nord, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Prometheus Moulding Man from Clay, 1845. Creator: Constantin Hansen
Prometheus Moulding Man from Clay, 1845

L'atelier du sculpteur Henri Allouard, 1905. Creator: Leon-Maxime Faivre
L'atelier du sculpteur Henri Allouard, 1905. Studio of the sculptor Henri Allouard. Allouard (1844-1929) poses in his workshop as he works on a clay statuette of a woman dancing

Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900. (Among the books published by American entomologist, educator)

Tomb Guardian. Tomb of Lou Rui, 570. Creator: Chinese Master
Tomb Guardian. Tomb of Lou Rui, 570. Found in the collection of the Shanxi Museum

Children modeling clay at desks and drawing on blackboard in Washington, D.C. classroom, (1899?)

Greek hoplite fighting a Persian (Terracotta red-figure kylix), ca 470 BC. Creator: Ancient pottery, Attican Art
Greek hoplite fighting a Persian (Terracotta red-figure kylix), ca 470 BC. Found in the collection of the National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Greek soldier fighting a Persian (Terracotta red-figure Nolan amphora), ca 470 BC. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Amazonomachy (Battle of Greeks against Amazons). Lekythos, ca 420-410 BC. Creator
Amazonomachy (Battle of Greeks against Amazons). Lekythos, ca 420-410 BC. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Combat between an Amazon and a Greek. (Nolan amphora), ca 470-460 BC. Creator: Alcimachus Painter (active c. 460 BC)
Combat between an Amazon and a Greek. (Nolan amphora), ca 470-460 BC. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Athena presides over the voting for the award of the arms of Achilles, c. 490 BC. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Panathenaic prize amphora with marathon runners at the Olympic games, ca 550-530 BC. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Making adobe bricks, Bosque Farms project, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Making adobe bricks. Bosque Farms project, New Mexico. These bricks are to be used in construction of the new school building

Bosque Farms project - making adobe brick for school and permanent houses, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Bosque Farms project. Making adobe brick for school and permanent houses. New Mexico

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"From Beatles to Boxing: Clay's Colorful Encounters" In a rare moment of camaraderie, the iconic British band, The Beatles, found themselves clowning around with none other than the legendary boxer Cassius Clay - later known as Muhammad Ali. This playful encounter took place at his training camp in Miami Beach, Florida on February 18th, 1964. Just one week before his historic heavyweight championship fight against Sonny Liston. While Clay was making waves in the boxing world, another influential figure emerged during this time - Elijah Muhammad. As an African American leader of the Nation of Islam, he played a significant role in shaping black empowerment and civil rights movements. Shifting our focus from people to nature's wonders, we find ourselves immersed in the mesmerizing dunes of Namib Naukluft Park in Namibia. These majestic formations stand tall and proud against a backdrop that seems almost surreal. But let us not forget that clay is more than just sand; it holds secrets within its composition. Illustrated by soil triangle diagrams used by scientists and farmers alike to understand its properties for optimal agricultural practices. Traveling back through time brings us face-to-face with historical moments like Henry Clay's California Compromise proposal to the Senate in 1850. This engraving captures a pivotal point where politics intersected with national unity during a crucial period for America. Venturing across continents takes us to Cornwall, England - home to China Clay quarries that have shaped landscapes over centuries. Aerial images showcase these vast mining sites while reminding us of humanity's impact on Earth's resources. Delving deeper into history reveals ancient civilizations leaving their mark on clay slabs through cuneiform writing dating back thousands of years ago – an early form of written communication capturing stories and knowledge from long-gone eras. As we explore various facets linked by this versatile material called "clay, " let us not overlook cultural celebrations like St.