Spatter dash
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Description
An ornamental textured stucco finish. Spatter dash is applied by throwing a stiff mixture of portland cement and sand against a wet finish coat (Bucher 1996). It is not the same as slab dash or slapdash.
Synonyms and Related Terms
roughcast; rough cast
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "plaster." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2004. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service. 17 Nov. 2004 .
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000