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History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c15.s7.4

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c15.s7.4

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The black colour was doubtless developed by the action of reducing gases formed in the kiln. The polishing might have been done before or after the firing. The coating is not a siliceous glaze (Sana Ullah, p.58).