Unglazed porcelain or earthenware that has been fired only once; generally producing a grainy texture; frequently used for modeling ornament or making small statues, dolls, or vessels. Distinct from "parian (porcelain)" which is silky in texture and marblelike in appearance.
This term has 18 records attributed within our system.
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