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Pomona glass

Scope note

Term used in the glass trade for a type of art glass made by the New England Glass Company in 1885, consisting of clear glass enlarged by repeated mold blowing and decorated with a network of acid etched lines, or having a mottled surface created by rolling the vessel in an acid resistant substance and then acid bathing.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000207397

Broader Terms used

<glass by technique: art glass>

Term used for

glass, Pomona

Created

13yrs ago

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