gypsum plaster
Americannoun
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Woolworths sold "chalkware" Nativity scenes in the interwar period - gypsum plaster moulded into figures.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2021
About one-half of all U. S. gypsum plaster is sold by U. S. Gypsum Co., a $60,000,000 corporation founded in the trust-making heyday of 1901, and always called by its management "Gyp."
From Time Magazine Archive
As Gypsum supplies more than 50% of all gypsum plaster and wallboard. and about 25% of metal lath, Sewell Avery's big Chicago plasterer automatically reflects any building pickup.
From Time Magazine Archive
Celotex, a $10,000,000 concern which manufactures insulating materials chiefly from a base of sugar cane fibre, could broaden its line of building materials with Certairi-teed's products, which include asphalt roofing and gypsum plaster.
From Time Magazine Archive
He sat on the bed with his back against the whitewashed wall and watched tiny crystals in the gypsum plaster as they glittered in the stream of sun from the window.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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