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. THDAT
This term has 85 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Technique
Object name
Material
300053572
decoration, graffito
graffiato
graffito decoration
sgraffiato, scraffito
sgraffiti
sgrafitto
13yrs ago
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