单词 | pastillage |
释义 | pastillagen. 1. a. Archaeology. A form of decoration in which additional pieces of the modelling material are cemented or glued to a figure as decoration. ΚΠ 1883 Science 26 Oct. 579/2 The first period of Toltec ceramic art is termed pastillage. 1947 Horizon June 369 There must be hundreds of years difference between the coarse idols obtained by a process of pastillage and the delicately coloured and modelled figures of the kind reproduced here. 1962 G. Kinnell tr. H. Lehmann Pre-Columbian Ceramics ii. i. 40 The eyes, almost always slanted, are indicated by incisions or pastillage. 1966 Amer. Anthropologist 68 1561 Clay figurines begin to display purely Olmec characteristics, together with other types made by the pilling (pastillage) technique. b. Ceramics. A technique of decorating pottery by dribbling slip from a thin tube or a spouted vessel; decoration applied by this technique. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [noun] > other types of decoration smudging1846 rice grain1876 photoceramic1892 pastillage1901 fingertipping1935 trailing1940 lithophane1947 1901 W. P. Rix tr. E. Bourry Treat. Ceramic Industries ii. ix. 427 This method of decoration is known as ‘pastillage’. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 619/2 Pastillage, dot and dribble designs made with coloured slip, which is dribbled from a container with a flexible base and a spout. 1974 G. Savage & H. Newman Illustr. Dict. Ceramics 214 Pastillage.., slip applied by trailing through a quill. 2. A type of icing made from sugar and gelatin, often sculpted into intricate decorations. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > garnish > [noun] > icing royal icing1770 couverture1935 pastillage1935 rolled fondant1962 1935 Times 26 Feb. 11/1 All these [exhibits] are in the class for ‘Works in Chocolate, Pastillage, and Meringues’. 1963 Times 20 Apr. 10/3 The cake is decorated with 46 lb. of marzipan and 25 lb. of royal icing and pastillage. 1995 Pop. Crafts Jan. 52/2 There are a wide range of Sugarcraft skills from using sugarpaste, pastillage and royal icing to making flowers. 2000 A. Bourdain Kitchen Confid. (2001) 43 An idea was being floated by some of my class-mates..to create a display of pastillage, marzipan, chocolate sculpture and wedding cakes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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