Banding.

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Date:1940 - 1949 (c.)

Description:Pottery factory interior showing a row of banders decorating ware.

They are painting enamel lines onto the ware using whirlers.

Banding is the term for painting lines around ware using colour.

The process would be called gilding if the decorator was using gold.

Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection.

This photograph is part of the collections at Stoke-on-Trent Museums.

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Creators: Mr J Hinks - Creator

Donor ref:(88/15324)

Source: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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