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Jasper ware
 

Ware developed by Wedgewood in which colored stoneware is decorated with contrasting raised relief slip or clay imagery.

 
Jiggering; jolleying
 

A partially mechanized vessel-forming process on the potters wheel, where a pivoting arm (a jigger or jolley) with a mounted profile rib is brought down against a centered clay ball within or upon a wheel-mounted mold.

 
Jolleying; jiggering
 

A partially mechanized vessel-forming process on the potters wheel, where a pivoting arm (a jigger or jolley) with a mounted profile rib is brought down against a centered clay ball within or upon a wheel-mounted mold.

 
Jug finger; potters finger
 

A long wooden tool with a knob on the end, often covered with chamois, which is inserted in a bottle or jug on the wheel after the top has been necked in and is used to broaden and refine the shape.