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plaster of paris is used to repair limbs ..and models ordinary gypsum is used both in plaster boards and in wall plasters ..board finish ..multi finish etc ...however i note one of your answers talk about lathe and plaster walls ...he got it wrong ...in traditional lathe and plaster walls the wall consisted of a wooden frame infilled with either willow or hazel twigs ...these were interwoven ..then a mix of lime sand and horse hair was applied ...the horses hair was used as to grip the twigs and give a good key ..then skimmed in sirafite ...im a builder in uk ..and work on older buildings ..ie 200-800years old

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