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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

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The forming of ware, usually square or rectangular, from sheets of damp, plastic clay, the joints being sealed by a clay slurry.  1, record 1, English, - slabbing

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Slices for slab work are simply beaten out with the hands, or a flat piece of wood or "biscuit", for the cruder types, such as Raku; or the clay may be pressed out with a rolling pin, like pastry.  2, record 1, English, - slabbing

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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Technique de façonnage à la main par laquelle on modèle une pièce en assemblant des galettes d'argile.  1, record 1, French, - galettage

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Le principe du travail à la plaque repose sur la préfabrication de plaques de pâte planes, confectionnées de manières diverses, raffermies jusqu'à l'obtention d'une consistance en permettant la manipulation. [...] Les plaques sont obtenues par écrasement d'une masse de pâte à la main, au rouleau à pâtisserie, au maillet, etc.  2, record 1, French, - galettage

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The "slab method" forms pottery from flat pieces of clay. The potter shapes the clay into flat slabs by pounding it with the fist or by flattening it with a rolling pin. Using one slab as the base, the potter places other slabs at right angles to it to form the side of a piece of pottery. The slabs are then attached together with slip.  3, record 2, English, - slab%20method

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The slab method involves building handmade pots from rolled-out pieces of clay ... from which may shapes can be formed. To keep an even thickness, roll the clay on a board with a small strip of wood nailed on each side, so that your rolling pin will ledge on them.  4, record 2, English, - slab%20method

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[...] type de modelage [qui] consiste à étaler la terre entre deux lattes de bois, à l'aide d'un rouleau à pâtisserie, afin d'obtenir des plaques qui seront ensuite assemblées.  1, record 2, French, - modelage%20%C3%A0%20la%20plaque

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Aplatissez votre pâte au rouleau à pâtisserie sur un papier puis découpez la terre en pièces selon les dimensions voulues.  2, record 2, French, - modelage%20%C3%A0%20la%20plaque

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish