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

As part of her work, Ellis has created sculptures from plaster featuring workers carrying out their daily tasks.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

The father-of-four was rushing to plaster the outside walls before returning to work in Riyadh, leaving his family and the snow-capped Himalayas on the horizon behind yet again.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

“There’s a freedom. There’s a real freedom. And it’s nice. It’s just so much nicer than the plaster of the past.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

Overhead, a chandelier sprouted from the rough plaster, its brass branches leafed with shards of cut crystal.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros