His ears, too, were enormous, and stood out from the head like the handles of a rudely shaped terra-Cotta vase or jar.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
Carved in stone, or baked in clay, which turns red and is called terra Cotta, the new style of monster became very popular.
"Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks"
William Elliot Griffis
This popular and vigorous composition is reproduced in plaster and terra-Cotta, and offered for sale in all the cities of the North, being particularly numerous in the art stores of Copenhagen.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou