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Material
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Mineral water bottle

Mineral water bottle

1801-1900

Port wine bottle, c. 1968

Port wine bottle, c. 1968

1968

Roman glass bottles, 2-3 AD.

Roman glass bottles, 2-3 AD.

101-300 CE

Pyrex plate in Chelsea Design.

Pyrex plate in Chelsea Design.

1967-1971

Ship's decanter and stopper

Ship's decanter and stopper

1901-1968

Rylands mineral water bottle

Rylands mineral water bottle

1900

Islamic alembic

Islamic alembic

901-1200

Two pieces of blue flint glass cullet

Two pieces of blue flint glass cullet

1968

Rocket nose cone in "Pyroceram" ceramic glass

Rocket nose cone in "Pyroceram" ceramic glass

1980

Fresnel lens

Fresnel lens

1968

Model of mid-18th century glass furnace

Model of mid-18th century glass furnace

1750-1800

Recycled blue glass brick

Recycled blue glass brick

1999

Lipping tool for forming the neck of glass bottles

Lipping tool for forming the neck of glass bottles

Ashley glass bottle

Ashley glass bottle

1886-1920

Vitreosil translucent basin, 1968

Vitreosil translucent basin, 1968

1968

Early wine bottle with exceedingly long neck

Early wine bottle with exceedingly long neck

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

Original machine for etching glass with geometrical designs

1865-1875

Vitreous silica

Vitreous silica

Spear head made from bottle glass

Spear head made from bottle glass

Replica of the cuneiform tablet BM 120960

Replica of the cuneiform tablet BM 120960

Glassmaking furnace, c 1500.

Glassmaking furnace, c 1500.

Glass frog

Glass frog

1980

Lump of blue frit

Lump of blue frit

1550 BCE

Machine made glass

Machine made glass

1977

Dunnet glass

Dunnet glass

1968

Wine bottle, flagon shape, flat sides

Wine bottle, flagon shape, flat sides

Oval shape serving bottle

Oval shape serving bottle

1700

Translucent "Vitreosil" fused silica furnace tube

Translucent "Vitreosil" fused silica furnace tube

1968

Specimen of optical glass containing "borosilicate of lead" prepared by Faraday

Specimen of optical glass containing "borosilicate of lead" prepared by Faraday

1824-1830

Amethyst glass vase by James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Limited

Amethyst glass vase by James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Limited

1935

Sample glass bottle made by the Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

Sample glass bottle made by the Lynch 10 semi-automatic bottle-making machine

1930

Sectional model of glass furnace with Frisbie feeder

Sectional model of glass furnace with Frisbie feeder

Bust of Michael J Owens

Bust of Michael J Owens

1928

Cream jug in hand made glass in traditional Bristol Blue colour

Cream jug in hand made glass in traditional Bristol Blue colour

1979

Patent prismatic rolled glass by Pilkington Brothers Ltd

Patent prismatic rolled glass by Pilkington Brothers Ltd

Early wine bottle, about 1740

Early wine bottle, about 1740

1735-1745

Model of Siemens Gas Regenerative Glass Melting Furnace

Model of Siemens Gas Regenerative Glass Melting Furnace

Replica of cuneiform tablet BM K9492

Replica of cuneiform tablet BM K9492

Intaglio lathe for glass

Intaglio lathe for glass

"Catseye" reflex road stud pad with glass bi-convex reflectors

"Catseye" reflex road stud pad with glass bi-convex reflectors

1980

Early wine bottle

Early wine bottle

Flat bottomed "egg-bottle"

Flat bottomed "egg-bottle"

1880

Mould for 7-oz plain Codd bottle, fitted on stand

Mould for 7-oz plain Codd bottle, fitted on stand

Steel "pucellas" used in the manufacture of glass

Steel "pucellas" used in the manufacture of glass

1801-1900

Shatter pattern of toughened glass

Shatter pattern of toughened glass

1968

Small glass bottle, 1 of 8 pieces, made by semi-au

Small glass bottle, 1 of 8 pieces, made by semi-au

1980

Standard half pint beer bottle in amber glass

Standard half pint beer bottle in amber glass

1968

Four fragments of Egyptian blue glass from Tel-el-Amarna

Four fragments of Egyptian blue glass from Tel-el-Amarna

1200 BCE

Dunnet glass

Dunnet glass

1968

Pyrex saucer in Chelsea Design.

Pyrex saucer in Chelsea Design.

1967-1971