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44- Pottery: the activity or skill of making clay objects by hand,
or objects that are made out of clay by hand.
Example: They sell pottery and other handmade
goods.
45- Ceramics: the production of objects by shaping pieces of
clay which are then made hard by baking, or the objects
produced by shaping and heating clay, especially when
considered as art.
46- Porcelain: a hard but delicate shiny white substance made
by heating a special type of clay to a high temperature, used
to make cups, mugs, plates, decorations, etc.
47- Mosaic: a pattern or picture made using many small pieces
of coloured stone or glass.
48- Glass-blowing: the process of blowing air down a tube to
form heated glass into objects.
49- Glassblower: some who blows air down a tube to form
heated glass into objects.
50- Stained glass: glass which has been coloured and cut into
various shapes to form pictures or patterns, used especially
in church windows.
51- Carve: to make something by cutting into especially wood
or stone, or to cut into the surface of stone, wood, etc.
Example: a piece of carved stone.
52- Craving: a shape or pattern cut into wood or stone or the
skill of doing this.
Example: wooden carvings.
53- Sculpture: the art of forming solid objects that represent a
thing, person, idea, etc. out of a material such as wood, clay,
metal or stone, or an object made in this way.