Sentence examples for limestone plaster from inspiring English sources

"We are about to embark on a restoration programme using limestone plaster and repairing the wattle and daub to bring the house back to what it should be.

The work exposed the beams, giving the house its current Tudor look, but a green mold has spread across the plaster so the princess now is planning to replace it with a more porous limestone plaster.

The limestone and plaster bust — with its elegantly arched neck and eyebrows, chiseled cheekbones and mysterious smile — has tiny, fine lines around her eyes, a hint that she lived to be a mature woman.

But now doubt has been thrown on the authenticity of the painted limestone and plaster bust of the 18th dynasty Egyptian queen Nefertiti by two authors who claim she is a fake.

Due to the deforestation of the Copán valley, the Rosalila building was the last structure at the site to use such elaborate stucco decoration — vast quantities of firewood could no longer be spared to reduce limestone to plaster.

You can substitute other types of calcium, like limestone, for plaster of Paris or eggshells.

These broad causeways were built of packed and plastered limestone and have been named after early explorers and archaeologists; the Maler, Maudslay, Tozzer and Méndez causeways.

Here was no need for wood frames and plaster: the limestone spine of England offered Cotswold stone, here in a milky ochre.

"Tending (Blue)," to be placed at one end of the garden, will be a cube measuring 26 by 26 by 26 feet on the outside and 22 by 22 by 22 feet on the inside with a black granite exterior, limestone benches and white plaster walls.

Supplies of sand, limestone, puzzolane (a cement or plaster additive), and salt are of some commercial and utilitarian value.

The space, which now has cool gray polished plaster walls and limestone floors, features an 18-foot-tall fireplace, cast in bronze by the French artist Gerard Garouste.