Glass Blowing and Lenses
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The glassblower’s pipe is the horizontal rod with a red glowing glass at the end, striated with stripes of white rod glass. The rod bearing the glass is rolled back and forth on a metal support, shaping the vase. Photo courtesy of Dr. Elizabeth Cavicchi.
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Photo of a glassblower rolling the rod with the vase he's building back and forth on a metal support.
Caption:
The glassblower’s pipe is the horizontal rod with a red glowing glass at the end, striated with stripes of white rod glass. The rod bearing the glass is rolled back and forth on a metal support, shaping the vase.
Credit:
Photo courtesy of Dr. Elizabeth Cavicchi.
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2010
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