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CYLINDER GLASS [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Glass
  • Ornamental Glassware
DEF

Flat pane glass made by the process of blowing a large glass bubble and swinging it on the blow pipe to form a long bottle, then cutting of both hemispherical ends; ...

OBS

The resultant cylinder (muff) - up to 5 ft in length-was then cut lengthwise with shears and reheated, after which it was flattened by a wooden plane or by being allowed to sink to a flat state.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de verre
  • Verrerie d'art
DEF

Verre à vitre ou à glace obtenu par le fendage et le déploiement d'un cylindre soufflé.

Spanish

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