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Luke Adams (21 May 1838 – 24 February 1918) was a New Zealand potter. Born in Fareham, Hampshire, England, he migrated to Christchurch in 1873 to accept a post at William Neighbours' brickworks. Later, he founded Luke Adams Pottery with his sons. [1]

Examples of his work can be found in the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

References

  1. ^ Lambert, Gail. "Luke Adams". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.