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Glass Jar of Sargon II
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Glass Jar of Sargon II

This glass vessel was carved out of a solid block and the center was drilled out thereafter. Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Sargon II, 721-705 BCE. From the North-West Palace at Nimrud, Northern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. (British Museum...
Stained Glass Window of a Christian Church
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Stained Glass Window of a Christian Church

Stained glass window from St Alphonsus church in Windsor, Ontario.
Glass Slipper
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Glass Slipper

A glass slipper. (Disneyland, California)
Gold & Glass Paste Earrings, Herakleia
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Gold & Glass Paste Earrings, Herakleia

Gold and glass paste earrings. Acropolis of Herakleia, southern Italy. 1st century BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Siritide, Policoro, Italy)
Stained Glass Church Window
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Stained Glass Church Window

St. John’s Church is a part of the Te Waimate mission and is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture (c. 1740s - early 1900s CE). It was built in 1871 CE as a replacement for the 1839 CE chapel. This photo shows the stunning stained...
Long Glass & Alcohol Thermometer
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Long Glass & Alcohol Thermometer

A long glass and alcohol thermometer, 18th century, perhaps Italian. (Science Museum, London)
Glass Container on Quadruped
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Glass Container on Quadruped

This glass container was mounted on a four-footed animal (turtle?) and was free-blown. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. 226-750 CE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.
A Glass of Madeira Wine
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A Glass of Madeira Wine

A glass of Madeira wine, produced on the Portuguese island of Madeira since the 15th century.
Faience Glass Vase Portraying Arsinöe II
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Faience Glass Vase Portraying Arsinöe II

This fragment of blue faience glass came from a kind of libation vessel known as "oinochoai" which were used in festivals honouring the deified Ptolemaic queens. The figure portrayed is Arsinöe II who wears her hair in the "melon-coiffure"...
Roses in a Champagne Glass
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Roses in a Champagne Glass

A c. 1882 oil on canvas painting, Roses in a Champagne Glass, by Edouard Manet (1832-83), the French modernist painter. One of the artist's last paintings when he was studio-bound due to illness. Friends brought the artist flowers daily and...
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