Material Matters: CUT GLASS
Nov 11, 2020
2 minutes
FEATURE JENNY OLDAKER
17th century, the British – like many of their European counterparts – saw their glass demands fulfilled by ‘soda glass’. This lightweight material, which originated in Venice, was composed of three basic components: silica, soda ash and lime. However, soda glass was not perfect and the glass-making industry in England was revolutionised
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