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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ceramic glaze ceramic glaze] with a dull, nonglossy finish. Most [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=slip glaze slip glazes] produce an opaque, matte finish. Matte glazes may sometimes be induced by with additions of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=barium sulfate barium sulfate] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=alumina alumina]. Matte glazes are used on architectural [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=terracotta terracotta].
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A [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ceramic%20glaze ceramic glaze] with a dull, nonglossy finish. Most [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=slip%20glaze slip glazes] produce an opaque, matte finish. Matte glazes may sometimes be induced by with additions of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=barium%20sulfate barium sulfate] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=alumina alumina]. Matte glazes are used on architectural [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=terracotta terracotta].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* Ralph Mayer, Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  
* Robert Fournier, Robert Fournier, ''Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery'', Chilton Book Company, Radnor, PA, 1992
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* Robert Fournier, ''Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery'', Chilton Book Company, Radnor, PA, 1992
  
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

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Description

A ceramic glaze with a dull, nonglossy finish. Most slip glazes produce an opaque, matte finish. Matte glazes may sometimes be induced by with additions of barium sulfate or alumina. Matte glazes are used on architectural terracotta.

Synonyms and Related Terms

dull glaze; mat glaze (Br.); mat glazuur (Ned.); vidrado mate (Port.); matt glaze; non-lustrous glaze

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Authority

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Robert Fournier, Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery, Chilton Book Company, Radnor, PA, 1992

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