slip casting

American  

noun

1. a pottery-making process in which partially liquefied clay is poured into a plaster mold.

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Etymology

Origin of slip casting

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

Reveling in the imperfections of fired clay and forgoing shortcuts like slip casting, a method that involves pouring liquid clay into a mold, these artisans relish the mark of the maker.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021

Lose a year at our professions, and most likely have the slip casting up against us in one way or another for the next twenty years.

From Tom Brown at Oxford by Hughes, Thomas