Kaolin Collection

Aerial image of China Clay (Kaolin) Quarries, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Doll with China Head, 1935/1942. Creator: Mary D. Porter
Doll with China Head, 1935/1942

Doll with China Head, c. 1941. Creator: J. Herman McCollum
Doll with China Head, c. 1941

Rag Doll, c. 1939. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Rag Doll, c. 1939

Quaker Costume Doll, 1935/1942. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Quaker Costume Doll, 1935/1942

Quaker Doll, c. 1940. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Quaker Doll, c. 1940

China Headed Doll, 1935/1942. Creator: William Paul Childers
China Headed Doll, 1935/1942

Doll: "Betsey Paine", 1935/1942. Creator: Edith Towner. Doll: "Betsey Paine", 1935/1942
Doll: "Betsey Paine", 1935/1942

Doll: "Rachel", 1935/1942. Creator: Edith Towner. Doll: "Rachel", 1935/1942. Creator: Edith Towner
Doll: "Rachel", 1935/1942

Doll with China Head, c. 1937. Creator: Edith Towner
Doll with China Head, c. 1937

Okuyi Mask (mask of ancestors). Punu Art (Bapunu) from Gabon. They embody the spirits of the deceased, in the mourning ceremonies

Chunkey Stone, A. D. 1200 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Chunkey Stone, A.D. 1200/1400. Kaolin stone from a game which originated c. 600 AD. Mississippian, reportedly Kaskaskia River, Randolph County, Illinois

On lave la terre molle de kaolin (engraving)
3644856 On lave la terre molle de kaolin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On lave la terre molle de kaolin)

Mining kaolin, China (chromolitho)
973931 Mining kaolin, China (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mining kaolin, China)

On ecrase le kaolin (engraving)
3644857 On ecrase le kaolin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On ecrase le kaolin. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1857)

Kaolin manufacture of ceramics
Kaolin manufacture, near St. Austell in Cornwall, clay works with working water wheel. Date: 19th century

Train for the exploitation of kaolin, in the Trappist monastery of Soligny, France, 1901

Bowl Tecomate 12th-9th century B. C Mexico Mesoamerica
Artokoloro

Open cast mine. Aerial photograph of Gunheath china clay pit. Kaolin (china clay) is a clay material used in a wide variety of ceramic applications

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Unveiling the Mysteries of Kaolin: From Ancient Artifacts to Modern Mining" Aerial image of China Clay (Kaolin) Quarries, St. Austell, Cornwall, England: Witness the vast expanse quarries in St. Cornwall - where nature's treasure lies beneath the surface. Okuyi Mask (mask of ancestors). Punu Art (Bapunu): Delve into the rich cultural heritage as you admire an intricately crafted Okuyi mask made from kaolin clay by Punu artists. Chunkey Stone, A. D. 1200/1400. Creator: Unknown: Marvel at a historical artifact carved from kaolin clay that served as both a game and a symbol of ancient Native American traditions. On lave la terre molle de kaolin (engraving): Step back in time through an enchanting engraving depicting the delicate process of washing soft kaolin earth for its transformative potential. Mining kaolin, China (chromolitho): Explore the vibrant colors captured in a chromolithograph showcasing Chinese miners extracting precious kaolin from deep within their land. On écrase le kaolin (engraving): Observe an exquisite engraving illustrating how artisans crush raw kaolin to unlock its versatile properties before it becomes art or industry. Kaolin manufacture of ceramics: Discover how this humble mineral plays a pivotal role in ceramic production - shaping our everyday objects with elegance and durability. Train for the exploitation of Kaolins, Trappist monastery Soligny France 1901: Travel back in time to witness French monks utilizing innovative methods to extract and utilize valuable deposits of pristine white kaolins. Bowl Tecomate 12th-9th century B. C Mexico Mesoamerica: Admire an ancient Mesoamerican bowl, a testament to the enduring legacy clay as it transcends time and borders. Open cast mine: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of an open-cast kaolin mine, where nature's bounty is meticulously extracted to meet the demands of modern industries.