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Terra-cotta
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Terra Cotta
Hard, unglazed, brown-red earthenware clay, most often used for ceramic sculpture, including small figures and architectural ornaments.
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Terra Cotta
An Italian term that means 'baked earth'. These clay pots are unglazed and excellent for growing most plant material. They do dry out quickly and salts will bleed through the porous surfaces. Emily Compost's most favorite growing container.
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terra cotta
[n] - a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
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Terra Cotta
unglazed or glazed fired clay, usually red in colour, used in late Victorian and Edwardian building where repetitive moulded decorative detail was required, as for example in brattishing or chimney pots.
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Terra cotta
Used of fired clay pieces with a fine red surface, made at a high temperature so that they are dense and impervious to water. In church buildings terra cotta ware would be most commonly used for roof ridging and finials. Related Words: Ridge, ridging
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terra cotta
noun a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
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terra cotta
terra cotta 1. A hard, semifired, waterproof ceramic clay used in pottery and building construction. 2. Ceramic wares made of this material. Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: 'land, ground, fields, soil, dirt, mud, clay, earth (world)': agra-; agrest-; ag...
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Terra cotta
- A ceramic material molded into masonry units.
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Terra Cotta
Terra Cotta is a baked clay, or burned earth material similar to that from which pottery is made. It was extensively used in ancient times. Terra Cotta consists of potters' clay and fine powdered silica.
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Terra cotta
- literally "baked earth" in Italian: unglazed clay dried in the air and baked or fired: usually red to black, most often reddish-brown. Terra cotta has been used since neolithic times
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Terra cotta
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Terra Cotta
[disambiguation] Terra Cotta usually refers to terracotta, a clay-based ceramic material, or its reddish-brown colour. Terra Cotta may also refer to: ...
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terra-cotta
(Italian: `baked earth`), literally, any kind of fired clay but, in general usage, a kind of object—e.g., vessel, figure, or structural form—made ... [14 related articles]
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terra-cotta
terra-cotta (ter'u kot'u) [Ital.,=baked earth], form of hard-baked pottery, widely used in the decorative arts, especially as an architectural material, either in its natural red-brown color, or painted, or with a baked glaze.Sections in this article:IntroductionThe Ancient WorldRenaissance ...
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terracotta
Brownish-red baked clay, usually unglazed, used in building, sculpture, and pottery. The term is specifically applied to small figures or figurines, such as those found at Tanagra in...
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terracotta
The baked, unglazed, orange-red clay used extensively.
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Terracotta
A ceramic material molded into masonry units.
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Terracotta
The name, translated from the Italian as 'baked earth' for a low-fired unglazed earthenware. The clay used is often rich in iron and therefore fires brick-red. A vogue for Classical Greek style c. 1860-80 prompted British factories to produce terracotta wares, including wedgwood, minton, doulton and...
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Terracotta
Terracotta, Terra cotta or Terra-cotta (Italian: "baked earth", from the Latin terra cotta), a type of earthenware, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic, where the fired body is porous. Its uses include vessels (notably flower pots), water and waste water pipes, bricks, and surface embellishm...
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terracotta
Click images to enlargeBrownish-red baked clay, usually unglazed, used in building, sculpture, and pottery. The term is specifically applied to small figures or figurines, such as those found at Tanagra in central Greece. Excavations at Xi'an, China, have revealed life-size terracotta figures...
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terracotta
Ornamental building material of unglazed, fired clay, brownish-red in colour; also used in statuary, pottery, etc.
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terracotta
1) Brownish orange 2) Italian for 'baked earth' 3) Pottery material 4) Some roofing
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