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What does lead-glazed mean?

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  1. Of or pertaining to the application of a glaze comprising silicates, alkali and lead oxide. Upon firing the mixture produces a translucent glass coating fused to the earthenware body. Coloured lead glazes comprise silicates, alkali, lead oxide and metallic oxide colorants.
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The effect of family use of lead-glazed ceramic ware on PbB level was significant.
Lead is found in lead-based paint, contaminated soil, household dust, drinking water, lead crystal, and lead-glazed pottery.

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