But the actual structures looked as if they had been made from papier-mâché.
SOME people here call it "taste slippage," the irrational craving that sometimes overtakes expatriates in Egypt to fill their homes with lamps made from papier-mache camels, recycled-glass pyramids, mirrors shaped like minarets and framed hieroglyphics on papyrus.
In the inner sanctum of Freud's consulting room Lucas has placed two extruded figures, made from papier-mache and covered in pictures of mouths and eyes snipped from newspapers and magazines.
Two workshops, at 12 30 and 3 p.m., for youngsters 7 and older, accompanied by an adult, led by Domingo Ramos, who will demonstrate how traditional carnival masks are made from papier-mâché in his native Dominican Republic, using clay molds, paint, glitter and imagination.
Each piece is an irrational aggregate of forms and openings made from papier-m??olded over different objects and painted one color, with occasional addition of black and white.
The dog puppet, called Xolo, is made from steel and papier mache.
It was installed on a highway in Denmark, but while it may look like an enormous stone, it's actually an abstract sculpture made from wood and papier-mâché.
Adam contributes to the rent with his grandmother's money, but also whatever he makes from selling papier maché.
The crested serpent eagle model, finally, was made from chicken wire and papier-mâché, painted and feathered with feather dusters bought locally.
If you can't find a suitable stuffed toy bird, make one from papier mache.
They produced 18 tonnes of flower powder this season and have expanded their portfolio to make papier-mache lamps and bags made from recycled cloth.
