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Keene's cement

American  
[keenz] / kinz /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of hard, white finish plaster.


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They include plaster of Paris, Keene’s cement and many variants of these two types.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various

If a cement of the Keene’s cement class is to be prepared the temperature used is higher, e.g.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various

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