TERRA COTTA SUBSTITUTE.
A substance, under this name, designed to take the place of terra cotta and plaster of Paris in the manufacture of small ornamental objects, consists of {706}
| Albumen | 10 parts |
| Magnesium sulphate | 4 parts |
| Alum | 9 parts |
| Calcium sulphate, calcined | 45 parts |
| Borax | 2 parts |
| Water | 30 parts |
The albumen and alum are dissolved in the water and with the solution so obtained the other ingredients are made into a paste. This paste is molded at once in the usual way and when set the articles are exposed in an oven to a heat of 140° F.
TERRA COTTA CLEANING: See Cleaning Preparations and Methods.
TEXTILE CLEANING: See Cleaning Preparations and Methods and Household Formulas.