A fine particled slip - like slurry which is halfway between a glaze and a clay, and used like a glaze to color. Work well over another glaze in thin applications

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Karla Farley

2 September, 17:01

A fine particled slip - like slurry which is halfway between a glaze and a clay, and used like a glaze to color. Work well over another glaze in thin applications

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Engobe.

Explanation:

Engobe is a colored or white layered slip. It is used on pottery as a decorative texture. Engobe is made up using materials such as clay in less amount with flux or silica. Engobes are used mostly in tile industries.

Engobes are used to give depth to the color on the pottery. Engobe's properties are somewhere between a slip and a glaze. Engobe can be applied using different colors and works well when using marble.

So, the correct answer is engobe.