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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | A decorative clay [ | + | A decorative clay [[slip]] that is applied to dried, unfired pots to produce a smooth colored surface. Engobe is composed of a dilute [[clay]] base with added colored oxides, [[feldspar]], and [[silica]] (Mayer 1969). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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engobe (Fr., Port.); barbotine (Fr.); slip (Ned.); slip glaze | engobe (Fr., Port.); barbotine (Fr.); slip (Ned.); slip glaze | ||
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
Latest revision as of 07:13, 2 August 2022
Description
A decorative clay Slip that is applied to dried, unfired pots to produce a smooth colored surface. Engobe is composed of a dilute Clay base with added colored oxides, Feldspar, and Silica (Mayer 1969).
Synonyms and Related Terms
engobe (Fr., Port.); barbotine (Fr.); slip (Ned.); slip glaze
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000