One of nine specimens of blown glass in various stages of manufacture

PART OF:
Nine specimens of blown glass in various stages of manufacture

One of nine specimens of blown glass in various stages of manufacture, English, 19th century.

Details

Category:
Glass Technology
Object Number:
1953-400/9
type:
specimens
credit:
Bethnal Green Museum

Parts

Glass vessel

Glass vessel

Glass vessel, green-grey, with rounded base and tapered neck.

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1953-400/9/1
type:
vessel
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Glass vessel

Glass vessel

Glass vessel, green, with rounded base and tapered neck. A label on the glass has printed text which reads 'SECOND PROCESS. Sheet Glass as formed by the blower in a wooden block.'

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1953-400/9/2
type:
vessel
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Tripod

Tripod

Tripod, circular centre, white.

Object Number:
1953-400/9/3
type:
tripod
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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