wedging (pottery technique)

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Scope note
Process by which clay is prepared for throwing; consists of cutting sections of clay with a wire and then pounding or kneading by hand to expel air pockets and to make the consistency of the clay more pliable.
wedging
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026