fired but unglazed clay, used mainly for wall or roof covering and ornamentation
Terra-cotta is a glazed or unglazed fired clay used especially for statuettes and vases and architectural purposes, such as roofing, facing, and relief ornamentation. It's very well suited to ceramic sculpture.
a fine grained, brown-red, fired ceramic (clay) used for roofing tiles and ornamentation, sometimes glazed as on the Kress Building.
Hard molded and fired clay that is used for tile, floor Pavers, and sculpture. The most common terra cotta is a dark red-orange, but colors vary depending on the trace elements it contains.
A baked clay used to make tiles, panels for building facing, and statuary.
brownish earth clay, from terra"earth") and cotta ("baked").
Unglazed, slow-fired pottery produced from a fine clay, usually of a reddish colour and used to make wall decorations, chimney pots and roofing tiles. A common material of the Edwardian period. Later, glazed.
A reddish-brown, fired clay often used for flowerpots, floor tiles, and ornaments.
Cone shaped pieces of fired clay that are applied to the surface. First appearance in Uruk, Iraq c.3500BC. Pieces of clay (3"-4" long) were shaped like bullets with big heads on them. They were embedded into wet plaster on the pillars. Heads of the bullets were painted in different colors and arranged in geometric patterns.
Literally "burnt earth"; a clay ornament made in molds and fired. The front of the clay piece is often glazed either in imitation of stone or with decorative coloration.
a hard semifired waterproof ceramic clay used in pottery
Fired clay or clay pieces.
Fired ceramic clay, glazed or not, used for building elements. When applied as tile referred to as faience.
is a natural low-fired clay. Terra-cotta is also a color name.
Fired clay used especially for vases and statuettes.