Traveling Tokens Unit Flashcard

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This pottery studio founder mass-produced these small tokens depicting anti-slavery imagery and slogans, which helped raise public attention to the cause of abolition and the injustices of slavery.

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Josiah Wedgwood

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We sculpted the prototype for our tokens using...

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Oil Based Clay

Front

A ________________________ is an indentation or protrusion in a shape that will prevent its withdrawal from a one-piece mold

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Undercut

Front

What does the Shire Post Mint manufacture?

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fantasy coins and currency

Front

How many clay tokens should you have pressed from your plaster mold?

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5

Front

Which artist created the Places of Our Own series, based on African American gardens and farms?

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Syd Carpenter

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Clay is fired in a...

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Kiln

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We will paint two of our tokens with _________________, a special paint for clay that contains silica, that will create a glassy surface on the clay after it is fired.

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glaze

Front

The first firing that the clay goes through is called a ______________________ firing.

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bisque

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The material that we used to make our molds is called...

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plaster