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Cutting (glassworking)

Scope note

The process of shaping glass, making facets, grooves, and depressions, by grinding using rotating disks of various materials, sizes, and shapes and a stream of water with an abrasive.

This term has 149 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000233397

Equivalent Terms used

cut (glassworking)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Goblet

Maker(s)

Kunckel, Johann (Probably)
Oppenheim. Mayer (Probably)

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Thomas G. Hawkes & Co.

Bottle

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown (Probably)

Sweetmeat glass

Maker(s)

Glassworks: Unknown

Sugar caster

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unknown

Decanter

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Cork Glass Co.

Punch ladle

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown (Uncertain)

Salt cellar

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Goblet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Goblet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Goblet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Bowl

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Bowl

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown (Uncertain)

Goblet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Wine glass

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Goblet

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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