Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In ceramics, ornamented with designs traced with diluted clay, or slip, poured through a quill.
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Examples
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The signature bold red on his slip-decorated wares is the natural color of an iron-rich clay that he gathers from a streambed in Albany County, N.Y. greatamericancraftsmen.org
Anything but Plain White Shax Riegler 2011
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I had come to the Five Towns, on behalf of the British Museum, to inspect and appraise, with a view to purchase by the nation, some huge slip-decorated dishes, excessively curious according to photographs, which had been discovered in the cellars of the
The Grim Smile of the Five Towns Arnold Bennett 1899
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The slip-decorated red earthenware pie plate is from the Wilson Tract site, 36Ch687, a historic farmstead site where archaeological excavations were undertaken as part of a wetlands mitigation project in conjunction with modifications to route 202 in Tredyffrin Township,
Museum Blogs 2010
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