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Tin Glaze Ware History<br />
Invented in Basra, Iraq in the 8 th century for<br />
earthenware low fire ceramics<br />
Colors ranging from blues to greens, reds to<br />
browns, and yellow were made possible on a tinwhite<br />
background<br />
Within a century spread throughout Muslim<br />
empire as far west as Spain and Morocco<br />
With the fall of Muslim Spain the ceramicist's<br />
secrets spread from Malaga and Valencia to Italy<br />
where this technique became known as majolica