plaster
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Archaeologists uncovered more than 5,000 fragments of painted wall plaster, along with bronze fittings from doors and windows, pointing to richly decorated structures.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
During World War II, when metal was scarce, the trophies were made of painted plaster for three years, with winners later invited to exchange them for metal versions.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
As part of her work, Ellis has created sculptures from plaster featuring workers carrying out their daily tasks.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
This means they can use logos to describe the products they are selling, but can’t plaster them all over their advertising campaigns or social-media content.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
The ceiling was plain plaster, but it would do.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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