pottery

craft of making objects from clay
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pottery
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pottery

Summary

pottery is a visual arts technique[1]. pottery ranks in the top 9% of visual_arts_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,622 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • pottery's instance of is recorded as visual arts technique[3].
  • pottery's instance of is recorded as handicraft[4].
  • pottery's instance of is recorded as hobby[5].
  • pottery is made of clay[6].
  • pottery is a type of crafting[7].
  • pottery is a type of plastic arts[8].
  • pottery's Commons category is recorded as Pottery[9].
  • pottery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pottery[10].
  • pottery's Commons gallery is recorded as Pottery[11].
  • pottery's product or material produced is recorded as pottery ware[12].
  • pottery's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as shop=pottery[13].
  • pottery's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • pottery's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[15].
  • pottery's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • pottery's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • pottery's different from is recorded as pottery ware[18].
  • pottery's different from is recorded as pottery studio[19].
  • pottery's different from is recorded as Alfarería[20].
  • pottery's practiced by is recorded as potter[21].
  • pottery's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[22].
  • pottery's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Craft[23].
  • pottery's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include visual arts technique[3], handicraft[4], and hobby[5]. Recorded subclass of include crafting[7] and plastic arts[8].

Why It Matters

pottery ranks in the top 9% of visual_arts_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,622 views/month).[2] pottery has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] pottery is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb
    Made from material clay
    Topic's main category Category:Pottery
    Instance of visual arts technique, handicraft, hobby
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531677805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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