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¿Qué es datar un objeto?
La datación es la acción de adjudicarle un espacio temporal determinado a algún acontecimiento, o en el caso de los materiales, a un objeto. Dicho de forma más sencilla, consiste en conocer de qué fecha es el objeto, o si unos objetos son más antiguos que otros.
¿Qué es la Datacion relativa y cómo se mide?
La datación relativa es un tipo de datación que se basa en la comparación de elementos entre los que se sabe que hay, o se presupone que hay, una relación de anterioridad y de posterioridad. Así, la datación relativa establece relaciones del tipo «más moderno que» o «contemporáneo a», etc.
¿Qué es la técnica del carbono-14?
El radiocarbono, o carbono-14, es un isótopo del elemento carbono que es inestable y débilmente radioactivo. La datación por radiocarbono es, básicamente, un método diseñado para medir la radioactividad residual.
How do you identify Frankoma Pottery?
Frankoma pieces made since 1954 sport a red clay from Sapulpa, Oklahoma, while older wares were formed with a tan-colored clay dug at Ada, Oklahoma. Using source names, Sapulpa and Ada, along with glaze colors and item styles, collectors can identify and date Frankoma Pottery. The Great Southwest served as inspiration for many Frankoma works.
What color is Frankoma clay?
Many people associate Frankoma entirely with its medium-green glaze that seemed rather dated and unattractive for quite a few years. Since both these colors were used extensively over time, it’s the type of clay used in the piece rather than the color of the glaze, which determines its value.
What happened to Frankoma Pottery?
Frankoma closed in 2010 and assets of the company, including the remaining pottery on hand, were sold at auction to satisfy lenders in 2011. As of 2012, however, select Frankoma pieces were being manufactured and sold by a licensed limited partnership doing business online only.
What kind of glaze does Frankoma use?
Even their dinnerware patterns have a western flair. Two of their most recognizable glazes are named Prairie Green and Desert Gold. Many people associate Frankoma entirely with its medium-green glaze that seemed rather dated and unattractive for quite a few years.