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The image can be anything from a face to a fish or even words. Annagrün (german) a type of yellowish green colored by adding uranium oxide to the batch. Lusters-these are colors and metals like , which are painted on the surface, and then fired in a kiln to leave a permanent decoration. Dichroic glassed container-this is glassed container which has been coated on one side with metal oxide layers.

Most bead makers today use a graphite plate or held paddle. Argand lamp an oil-burning lamp with a chimney, named for the swiss physicist and inventor aimé argand (1750-1803), who invented the tubular wick burner in 1782. See also marquetry and pick-up decoration. Ale a type of english drinking for ale or beer.

Acanthus (1) a group of mediterranean, asian, and african plants with large, spiny leaves; hence, (2) that resembles the leaves of the species acanthus spinosus. (1) several types of with newly developed surface textures, shaded colors, or casing, in the united states from about 1870 and in europe between about 1880 and 1900; (2) more generally, any ornamental since the mid-19th century.

Hand Blown Glass Art info: The glassed container rod when heated in the flame will form a "gather" at the tip as it is rotated and softens. The company has a 500 year history of glassed container manufacture, and countless beads have been produced with this glassed container throughout those years. Bending-this is one of the fundamentals of glassblowing, referring to shaping heated glassed container with mechanical force. The whole number value is generally used by itself when comparing different types of , such as coe 104 for moretti, and coe 90 for bullseye.

See also marquetry and pick-up decoration. Casing-covering the entire surface of the with , using clear glassed container on beads, and generally a neutral color on mosaic .


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