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 Aryballos (greek) a small globular flask with two handles, used by the ancient greeks and romans to contain toilet oil. Small can be successfully annealed with the torch at the time of completion. With respect to bead making, very little force can be tolerated, but gravity certainly is used to influence the shape of a bead. The image can be anything from a face to a fish or even words. Acid etching the process of etching the surface of with hydrofluoric acid. At-the-flame (at-the-lamp, lampworking) see flameworking. Millefiori, meaning "thousand flowers", is the best known type. See also marquetry and pick-up decoration.
| Red Glass info: Arabesque (1) in islamic , an intricate pattern of interlaced consisting of curvilinear stems and tendrils that terminate in leaves; (2) in renaissance and later european , a pattern of interlaced curvilinear stems, scrolls, and leaves, sometimes containing animal motifs. The glassed container used in most of our beads is a soft , referring to the relatively low temperature that it is worked, and how fluid it gets. |
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