Greg Stahly

    Tea Bowl

    porcelain
    fired in Goshen College gas kiln

    This is a Shino type glaze also known as a carbon trap glaze.  Soluble soda in the glaze forms a scum on the glaze surface as it evaporates after glazing.  It melts first and traps the reduction carbon beneath it during the firing.









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