plaster cast
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The charred plaster cast sculptures, rescued from the first fire and now in the neighbouring Reid building, would once have graced the corridor above.
From BBC
As part of the Ponseti method, a new plaster cast is put on every week to gradually manipulate the foot into a better position.
From BBC
At the Chapultepec Zoo there is a panda museum displaying photographs of the animals over the years, plaster casts of their footprints, bits of panda hair and dozens of children’s drawings.
From Seattle Times
But while conducting research on other fossils at Yale University’s Peabody Museum of Natural History in Connecticut, a pair of paleontologists found a plaster cast painted to resemble a fossil.
From Washington Post
Flaking paint and specks of white plaster revealed the “skeleton” was actually a carefully constructed plaster cast—and that it was of no crocodile.
From Science Magazine
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