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'''Alabaster '''was a shade of [[white]] named after a [[Alabaster|substance]] used for [[art]] and crafts.{{Fact}}
'''Alabaster''' was a material that could be cut from mountains, and sometimes stored as cubes of the material. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Fallen Gods (novel)}}) '''Alabaster''' was also a [[white]] colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Damaged Goods (novel)}}, {{cs|Infinite Requiem (novel)}})


The [[War Doctor]] wore a [[vermillion]] and alabaster [[ikat]] [[scarf]] when helping [[Biroc]] free his fellow [[Tharil|Tharils]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lion Hearts (audio story)|Lion Hearts]]'') when working to stop the [[Dalek Time Strategist (The Shadow Vortex)|Dalek Time Strategist]] on Atherea, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Shadow Squad (audio story)|The Shadow Squad]]'') when he first meets [[Case (Consequences)|Case]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Consequences (TWDB audio story)|Consequences]]'') when working to save a world by posing as a legend, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Destroyer (audio story)|Destroyer]]|[[Saviour (audio story)|Saviour]]''), when going on an adventure within a dream, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Keeper of Light (audio story)|The Keeper of Light]]'') when stopping the [[Thal]] Dylon from his error which nearly condemned his people to the [[Dalek Empire]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Temmosus (audio story)|Temmosus]]'') when working to save Lucana during his first encounter with [[Berserker Dalek|Berserker Daleks]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rewind (audio story)|Rewind]]'') when hunting the [[The Barber-Surgeon|Barber-Surgeon]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Mission (audio story)|The Mission]]''-''[[The Horror (audio story)|The Horror]]'') when reuniting with Case, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Mother's Love (audio story)|A Mother's Love]]'') when dealing with a mad Dalek Berserker on Sunspire, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Berserker (audio story)|Berserker]]'') when dealing with Memnos, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Memnos (audio story)|Memnos]]'') and when working to free Case from [[Dalek]] control. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Hybrid's Choice (audio story)|The Hybrid's Chocie]]''-''[[Exit Strategy (audio story)|Exit Strategy]]'')  
Alabaster could describe the colour of skin, being a pale white. ([[PRPSE]]: {{cs|Damaged Goods (novel)}}, {{cs|Empire of Death (novel)}})


The [[Fourth Doctor]] wore an alabaster [[shirt]] when he met [[Magnus Greel]] in [[London]] during [[1892]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
Alabaster could be used for carvings. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|All-Consuming Fire (novel)}})


The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore an alabaster [[t-shirt]] under his double-breasted [[peacoat]] of [[Navy (colour)|navy]] [[blue]] [[leather]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Fugitives (audio story)|Fugitives]]'', etc.)
Alabaster could be used to make pottery such as vases, bowls, pots or goblets. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Zero (novel)}}, {{cs|Option Lock (novel)}}, {{cs|Human Nature (novel)}}, {{cs|The Sands of Time (novel)}})


The [[Ninth Doctor]] wore an alabaster [[jumper]] when he met [[Plex]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Promise (FCBD comic story)|The Promise]]'')
Fireplaces could also be created from alabaster. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Millennial Rites (novel)}}) As could bath tubs. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Oblivion (novel)}})


[[Tegan Jovanka]] wore an alabaster [[jacket]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]''-''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')
As a material alabaster could be used for lighting and glow when lit. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|State of Change (novel)}})


[[Rani Chandra]] wore an alabaster t-shirt. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Planet (TV story)|The Empty Planet]]'')
[[Sarah Jane Smith]] had an alabaster statue in her living room from Venezula in the mid-2000s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Revenge of the Slitheen (novelisation)}})


[[Yasmin Khan]] wore an alabaster [[jumper]] with a turtleneck collar under her [[black]] [[leather jacket]]. ([[TV]]: [[It Takes You Away (TV story)|It Takes You Away]]; [[COMIC]]: [[The Everlasting Summer (comic story)|The Everlasting Summer]])
The [[Inarihibi]] were famous for their Alabaster-Age granite temples. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Venusian Lullaby (novel)}})
 
[[Sarah Jane Smith]] wore an alabaster jumper when she first meets [[Zygon|Zygons]] during the [[Zygon gambit|Zygon Gambit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Zygons (TV story)|Terror of the Zygons]]'') She also wore alabaster [[overalls]] with [[scarlet]] stripes and three [[maroon]] stars during her last adventure with the [[Fourth Doctor]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hand of Fear (TV story)|The Hand of Fear]]'') and her reunion with the [[Third Doctor]] in the [[First Rani]]'s trap. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'')
 
[[Susan Foreman]] wore an alabaster [[sweater vest]] over an [[Eggplant (colour)|eggplant]] [[purple]] shirt when meeting [[River Song]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Unearthly Woman (audio story)|An Unearthly Woman]])'' when meeting the [[The Master (The Destination Wars)|Inventor Master]] on [[Destination (planet)|Destination]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destination Wars (audio story)|The Destination Wars]])'' and when spending time on  [[New York City]] during [[1888]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great White Hurricane (audio story)|The Great White Hurricane]]'')
 
[[Rose Tyler]] wore an alabaster t-shirt. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Bidding War (comic story)|The Bidding War]]'')
 
[[Jo Grant]] wore a shirt of [[maroon]] and alabaster [[tartan]] when she first met [[Grey Dalek|Mark IV Daleks]] including a [[Gold Dalek (Day of the Daleks)|gold leader]] as well as their [[Controller (Day of the Daleks)|Controller]] and [[Ogron|Ogrons]] during the [[Time Paradox Incident]]; ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'') and when helping many versions of the Doctor and companions. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Lost in Time (video game)|Lost in Time]]'') She also wore an alabaster [[safari jacket]] when she first meets [[Sea Devil|Sea Devils]] during the [[Seaspite Incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')
 
[[Allison Williams]] wore an alabaster [[scarf]] with [[crimson]] and [[Navy (colour)|navy]] stripes when she helped the Seventh Doctor during the [[Hand of Omega Incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')
 
[[Wrack]], the leader of the [[Eternal]]s on the [[Buccaneer (Enlightenment)|Buccaneer]], wire an alabaster shirt under a [[Bronze (colour)|bronze]] [[brocade]] vest. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')
 
[[The Curator]], a future incarnation of [[the Doctor]], wore an alabaster shirt when he looks similar to an older version of the [[Sixth Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: [[Crossed Lines (audio story)|Crossed Lines]],''[[The Artist at the End of Time (audio story)|The Artist at the End of Time]]'')
 
[[Lucie Miller]] wore alabaster [[shorts]] up to her death during the [[2180s Dalek invasion of Earth]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lucie Miller (audio story)|Lucie Miller]], [[To the Death (audio story)|To the Death]]'')
 
The [[Twelfth Doctor]] wore plaid [[trousers]] done in [[Prussian blue]] and alabaster when he first meets [[Ashildr]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl Who Died (TV story)|The Girl Who Died]])''
 
[[Eustacius Jericho|Professor Jericho]] and [[Dan Lewis]] wore alabaster and [[Steel blue|steel]] [[pinstripe]] shirts during the early [[1900s]], the [[2021 Sontaran invasion of Earth|2021 Sontaran Invasion of Earth]], and [[the Flux]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survivors of the Flux (TV story)|Survivors of the Flux]]''|''[[The Vanquishers (TV story)|The Vanquishers]]'')
 
[[Krasko]] wore an alabaster t-shirt when he met the [[Thirteenth Doctor]] and her friends. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]]'')
 
[[Rona Bellows]], a [[wheelchair]]-bound grandma, wore a steel blue [[scarf]] with alabaster symbols when when dreaming she was a scientist on the [[North Pole]] during [[Christmas Eve]] and able to walk because of [[Kantrofarri|dream crabs]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last Christmas (TV story)|Last Christmas]]'')


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Latest revision as of 04:58, 18 November 2024

Alabaster was a material that could be cut from mountains, and sometimes stored as cubes of the material. (PROSE: Fallen Gods [+]Loading...["Fallen Gods (novel)"]) Alabaster was also a white colour. (PROSE: Damaged Goods [+]Loading...["Damaged Goods (novel)"], Infinite Requiem [+]Loading...["Infinite Requiem (novel)"])

Alabaster could describe the colour of skin, being a pale white. (PRPSE: Damaged Goods [+]Loading...["Damaged Goods (novel)"], Empire of Death [+]Loading...["Empire of Death (novel)"])

Alabaster could be used for carvings. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire [+]Loading...["All-Consuming Fire (novel)"])

Alabaster could be used to make pottery such as vases, bowls, pots or goblets. (PROSE: Time Zero [+]Loading...["Time Zero (novel)"], Option Lock [+]Loading...["Option Lock (novel)"], Human Nature [+]Loading...["Human Nature (novel)"], The Sands of Time [+]Loading...["The Sands of Time (novel)"])

Fireplaces could also be created from alabaster. (PROSE: Millennial Rites [+]Loading...["Millennial Rites (novel)"]) As could bath tubs. (PROSE: Oblivion [+]Loading...["Oblivion (novel)"])

As a material alabaster could be used for lighting and glow when lit. (PROSE: State of Change [+]Loading...["State of Change (novel)"])

Sarah Jane Smith had an alabaster statue in her living room from Venezula in the mid-2000s. (PROSE: Revenge of the Slitheen [+]Loading...["Revenge of the Slitheen (novelisation)"])

The Inarihibi were famous for their Alabaster-Age granite temples. (PROSE: Venusian Lullaby [+]Loading...["Venusian Lullaby (novel)"])