Meaning cuerda seca
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cuerda seca


From Spanish, meaning 'dry cord'. A glazing technique for ceramics which separates the colors by using a line of manganese dioxide and grease, thus preventing the colours from running during [..]
Source: islamic-art.org

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cuerda seca


  Literally, "dry cord," a technique of glazing ceramics in which a greasy substance mixed with manganese is used to separate the different colors to prevent them from running during the firing process.
Source: lacma.org (offline)





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