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  • Thumbnail for Potter's wheel
    methods that included coiling and beating. A potter's wheel may occasionally be referred to as a "potter's lathe". However, that term is better used for another...
    14 KB (1,694 words) - 18:13, 16 May 2024
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    shape pottery, the best-known design being the Potter's wheel. Most suitably equipped metalworking lathes can also be used to produce most solids of revolution...
    42 KB (5,702 words) - 19:12, 4 May 2024
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    table, analogous to a huge potter's wheel. This is useful for the handling of very large, heavy, short workpieces. Vertical lathes in general are also called...
    15 KB (1,837 words) - 01:57, 25 January 2024
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    Woodturning (redirect from Turner's lathe)
    using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter's wheel, the wood lathe is a mechanism...
    32 KB (4,708 words) - 16:03, 19 March 2024
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    instead of hand tools". Early lathes, those prior to the late medieval period, and modern woodworking lathes and potter's wheels may or may not fall under...
    36 KB (5,248 words) - 12:47, 11 April 2024
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    were set in woodworking and ceramic practices, where the turner's lathe and the potter's wheel are ancient tools. The profile a baluster takes is often diagnostic...
    15 KB (1,730 words) - 01:08, 6 April 2024
  • Lauren Winton and lathe cutter Michael Lawrence, Duff co-founded the Heaven's Lathe record label. The label releases limited edition lathe cut singles, with...
    9 KB (1,171 words) - 09:22, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for James C. Potter
    successful inventor, Potter was granted several patents, including a Stripping Mechanism for Carding-Machines (filed 27 Feb 1885), the Turret Lathe (filed 27 March...
    3 KB (274 words) - 02:52, 18 September 2022
  • Thumbnail for Turner (surname)
    small objects out of wood, metal or bone, by turning on a lathe (from Old French tornier, "lathe", ultimately from Latin). In this sense it is analogous...
    17 KB (1,828 words) - 01:24, 18 May 2024
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    stored in a spring, as in the pole lathe. Treadles were once used extensively to power most machines including lathes, rotating or reciprocating saws, spinning...
    4 KB (422 words) - 02:58, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dipped ware
    period term used by potters in late 18th- and 19th-century British potteries for utilitarian earthenware vessels turned on horizontal lathes and decorated with...
    2 KB (259 words) - 02:37, 8 July 2022
  • Ornamental turning (category Automatic lathes)
    a type of turning, a craft that involves cutting of a work mounted in a lathe. The work can be made of any material that is suitable for being cut in...
    8 KB (1,219 words) - 10:51, 2 November 2022
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    craftsmanship. Bramah patented a lathe that had similarities to the slide rest lathe.: 392–395  Maudslay perfected the slide rest lathe, which could cut machine...
    256 KB (29,900 words) - 02:31, 7 June 2024
  • (Holmes), about how Potter's books don't match. Sergeant Ernest Fisher (Bray) is called in to investigate at the firm and inquire about Potter's personal details...
    635 KB (175 words) - 05:47, 7 June 2024
  • for Treating Potter's Clay and other Substances." 1897 William Boulton "Improvements in or applicable to Sifting Machines for Potter's Clay or other...
    12 KB (1,471 words) - 20:39, 17 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ursula K. Le Guin
    Quarters. The fiction of the period 1966 to 1974, which also included The Lathe of Heaven, the Hugo Award-winning "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" and...
    126 KB (13,593 words) - 06:31, 6 June 2024
  • more advanced weaponry. Mandella, with fellow soldier and lover Marygay Potter, returns to civilian life, only to find humanity drastically changed. He...
    19 KB (2,366 words) - 04:36, 2 March 2024
  • Dallapiccola, Schnittke, Silvestrov ECM New Series ECM 2357 2014 Mark Turner Lathe of Heaven ECM 2358 2014 Tord Gustavsen Quartet Extended Circle ECM 2359...
    145 KB (63 words) - 19:28, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chennakeshava Temple, Somanathapura
    inscription is in old Kannada. The small entrance mandapa is supported by lathe-carved soapstone pillars. The temple is carved from soapstone, a green-grey...
    43 KB (4,833 words) - 05:31, 15 May 2024
  • pottery wheel to create the vase. His assistant would then turn it on a lathe to produce the indentations. The matt white finish of his work was made...
    2 KB (262 words) - 16:57, 24 March 2024
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