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Art glass

Scope note

Glassware, of the mid- to late 19th century, that was made for ornamental more than for utilitarian purposes and that incorporated newly developed techniques for producing colors and surface textures.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000189329

Broader Terms used

glassware

Term used for

glass, art

Created

13yrs ago

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