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Marvering

Scope note

The process of rolling and shaping a gather of molten glass on a marver in order to make it symmetrical, to center it on the blowpipe or pontil, or to imbed applied threads into the surface as decoration.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000233474

Equivalent Terms used

marvered

Created

13yrs ago

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