Details for: Briquetage
A collective name for the pans and fire bars used in the making of salt through evaporation.
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Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage stand; small rectangular stand, tapering slightly towards the top; gritty buff fabric.
Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage stand; small stand in a hard gritty buff fabric; some flint temper; the bottom is angled so as to rest on the sloping side of a...
Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage stand; hard gritty buff fabric; flattish base with a plug on one side to support the stand in place; top is curved.
Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage; part of a sub-rectangular evaporating pan with rounded corners; even fabric with sand inclusions; roughly finished inside and...
Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage bar; broken at one end, with flattened profile and regular thumb-impressions along one side; the bar is slightly curved.
Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage bar; a hand squeezed bar, bent to form a hook at one end; buff fabric with much burnt-out vegetable matter.
Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage bar; incomplete bar, thinner but wider at the base and tapering but thickening towards the top; buff fabric with some inclusion...
Briquetage - Fired clay briquetage stand; square-based stand, tapering to a small square top; gritty buff fabric; numerous vegetable inclusions; the lower part of...
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