Anchor (Stangl) Pottery Company, 940 New York Ave Trenton, Mercer County, NJ
The Anchor (Stangl) Pottery Company is a surviving example of a clay processing plant, involved in the making of flatware before the age of automation. At the time of documentation the jiggerman still made the pieces by using a forming tool to spread the clay evenly in the plaster molds. Belt run clay mixers and pug mills, as well as filter presses can still be found at Stangl.
Anchor (Stangl) Pottery Company, 940 New York Ave Trenton, Mercer County, NJ
The Anchor (Stangl) Pottery Company is a surviving example of a clay processing plant, involved in the making of flatware before the age of automation. At the time of documentation the jiggerman still made the pieces by using a forming tool to spread the clay evenly in the plaster molds. Belt run clay mixers and pug mills, as well as filter presses can still be found at Stangl.
Posted Date
Sep 28, 2021
Source Name
Library of Congress
