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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A variety of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=limestone%20onyx limestone onyx] that is hard and durable enough to be used for sculpture. Tecali is quarried in Mexico.
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A variety of [[limestone%20onyx|limestone onyx]] that is hard and durable enough to be used for sculpture. Tecali is quarried in Mexico.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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Mexican onyx
 
Mexican onyx
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* 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 09:05, 8 June 2022

Description

A variety of Limestone onyx that is hard and durable enough to be used for sculpture. Tecali is quarried in Mexico.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Mexican onyx

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Luciana and Tiziano Mannoni, Marble: the history of a culture, Facts on File Publications