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Glass: A Pocket Dictionary Of Terms Commonly Used - Corning ...

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l Lacy<br />

pared from antimony, used in many parts of the islamic<br />

world to darken the eyelids.<br />

Krateriskos (from Greek, “small mixing bowl”): A small<br />

vessel with a wide mouth and body, and a foot. The term<br />

is often used to describe certain core-formed Egyptian<br />

vessels of the second millennium b.C.<br />

Krautstrunk (German, “cabbage stalk”): A type of beaker<br />

with a cup-shaped mouth and a cylindrical or barrelshaped<br />

body decorated with prunts, made in Germany<br />

between the 15th and 17th centuries. it was the forerunner<br />

of the Römer.<br />

Kunckel red: See Gold ruby.<br />

Kurfürsten Humpen (German, “electors beaker”):<br />

A Humpen decorated with images of the Holy roman<br />

emperor and the seven electors of the empire.<br />

Kuttrolf (German): A flask with the neck divided into two<br />

or more tubes. The Kuttrolf, which has roman antecedents,<br />

was produced by German glassworkers in the later<br />

Middle Ages; it is also found among venetian and façon<br />

de Venise glasses of<br />

the 16th and 17th centuries.<br />

mosaic glass: See<br />

Network mosaic glass.<br />

Lacy-pattern glass:<br />

nineteenth-century<br />

pressed glass whose<br />

patterns include extensive<br />

stippling to<br />

Lacy-pattern tray. U.S., about<br />

1830–1845. L. 23.8 cm.<br />

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