# Made from Clay

- **Website:** <https://madefromclay.org>
- **Primary alias:** `madefromclay.org`

## Description

Made from Clay is a dedicated platform focused on the rich history of Wisconsin's pottery industry, featuring the collective expertise of its founders, Henry Hecker, Mark Knipping, and Peter Maas. With nearly a century of experience in collecting and researching Wisconsin pottery, the website serves as an invaluable resource for both enthusiasts and scholars. It aims to document and showcase the diverse range of earthenware and stoneware produced in the state, tracing the evolution and eventual decline of the pottery industry. 

Through a variety of essays and introductory chapters, the site offers insights drawn from extensive research, including materials from Knipping's Master’s Thesis. Emphasizing the importance of verifiable information over speculation, Made from Clay invites visitors to contribute their knowledge and correct misconceptions, fostering a collaborative environment. This initiative not only preserves the legacy of Wisconsin's potters but also brings to life the human stories behind the pottery, going beyond mere statistics to capture the essence of this art form.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_
- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Antiques and Collectibles _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idbFdQCia-/w/398/h/152/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788809680704)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abbey | #4b4f58 | accent |
| Bunting | #131f47 | dark |
| Alto | #dddddd | light |

## Fonts

- Bitter — asset _(google)_
- Montserrat — asset _(google)_

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