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A general name for a semitransparent or translucent [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=glass glass] that transmits light but provides privacy (Bucher 1996). Various surface patterns and textures are used. | A general name for a semitransparent or translucent [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=glass glass] that transmits light but provides privacy (Bucher 1996). Various surface patterns and textures are used. | ||
− | See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=crackle | + | See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=crackle%20glass crackle glass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ground%20glass ground glass], half-clear glass, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=granulated%20glass granulated glass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=jealous%20glass jealous glass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=krinkled%20glass krinkled glass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ondoyant%20glass ondoyant glass], |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
− | verre | + | verre foncé (Fr.); vidro fosco (Port.); figured glass; pattern glass |
== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
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== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
− | * | + | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] |
Revision as of 06:52, 24 July 2013
Description
A general name for a semitransparent or translucent glass that transmits light but provides privacy (Bucher 1996). Various surface patterns and textures are used.
See also crackle glass, ground glass, half-clear glass, granulated glass, jealous glass, krinkled glass, ondoyant glass,
Synonyms and Related Terms
verre foncé (Fr.); vidro fosco (Port.); figured glass; pattern glass
Additional Information
W. Bucher, Dictionary of Building Preservation, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996.
Authority
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996