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  2. List of defunct glassmaking companies - Wikipedia

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    A New England Glass Company ewer, 1840–1860 A Novelty Glass Company advertisement in 1891 An electrical insulator made by Whitall Tatum Company, circa 1922. Alexander Gibbs; An Túr Gloine

  3. Art in bronze and brass - Wikipedia

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    Bronze weapon from the Mesara Plain, Crete. Copper came into use in the Aegean area near the end of the predynastic age of Egypt about 3500 BC. The earliest known implement is a flat celt, which was found on a Neolithic house-floor in the central court of the palace of Knossos in Crete, and is regarded as an Egyptian product.

  4. Mantel clock - Wikipedia

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  5. French Empire mantel clock - Wikipedia

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    Replicas of antique timepieces cast in brass, in the Louis XVI, Directoire and Empire styles Archived 2019-06-03 at the Wayback Machine; Sentiabrev (Russia), some of their clocks range are in the Empire style; Model cast in copper by the Chinese company Hebei Yuxuan Classical Clock Co., Ltd Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine

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  7. Early American molded glass - Wikipedia

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    Early American molded glass refers to glass functional and decorative objects, such as bottles and dishware, that were manufactured in the United States in the 19th century. . The objects were produced by blowing molten glass into a mold, thereby causing the glass to assume the shape and pattern design of the m

  8. History of construction - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptians are credited with inventing the ramp, lever, lathe, oven, ship, paper, irrigation system, window, awning, door, glass, a form of plaster of Paris, the bath, lock, shadoof, weaving, a standardized measurement system, geometry, silo, a method of drilling stone, saw, steam power, proportional scale drawings, enameling, veneer ...

  9. Beer tap - Wikipedia

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    An array of draught beers served by taps. Three beer taps. A beer tap is a valve, specifically a tap, for controlling the release of beer. While other kinds of tap may be called faucet, valve or spigot, the use of tap for beer is almost universal. The word was originally coined for the wooden valve in traditional barrels. [1]