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Terracotta
| Terracotta with Celtic Designs - (Stands included on Plates Only) |
| Terracotta refers to items make of this material and for its natural, brownixh orange color. The refined clay ("grog") is partially dried and cast, molded or hand worked into the desired shape. After each piece has thoroughly dried, it is placed into a kiln or atop combustable material in a pit and then fired. After kiln firing the kiln is slowly cooled, after pit firing the hot ware is covered with sand to cool. When unglazed, the material will not be waterproof. |
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