Final Review Ceramics 2

Front

A mold made decoration attached with slip.

Back

sprig

Front

Scratching through one layer of clay, slip, or glaze to reveal the color underneath

Back

sgraffito

Front

Method of decorating by stamping into a clay surface

Back

stamping

Front

Pressing an object that will leave its mark into the clay.

Back

impressing

Front

Wax is used to prevent slips or glazes from sticking to a clay surface.

Back

wax resist

Front

Carving a decoration into unfired clay. To remove the clay.

Back

scratch or incise

Front

Filling a design impressed in clay with a different colored clay slip

Back

mishma

Front

A syringe is used to apply slip to a clay surface.

Back

slip trailing

Front

Using a smooth object to polish the surface of leather-hard clay.

Back

burnishing

Front

Using man-made or natural sponges to dab on the clay.

Back

sponging