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Preferred term

Sgraffito  

Definition

  • The technique of scratching through one surface layer, such as on a wall or slip on a pot, so as to reveal another layer of contrasting color [AAT 94]

Entry terms

  • DECORATION, GRAFFITO
  • GRAFFIATO
  • Graffito
  • SGRAFFIATO
  • SGRAFFITI

Notation

  • 115066

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XT7030Z8-P

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