murrine

(noun)

A glass mosaic cane made by fusing together layers of colored glass.

Related Terms

  • leadlight
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Examples of murrine in the following topics:

  • Glass

    • The clear glass can also be layered, cut and fused into tiles, and incorporated into a bubble of glass for intricate patterns called murrine .
    • Example of blown glass utilizing murrine technique.
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