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2. Vitrine (historic furniture) - Wikipedia

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   In French, a variety of display cases, such as a store sales table or the Perspex glass protecting a piece of ceramics in a museum display, can be referred to as a vitrine. Additionally, a large event which is designed to exhibit or showcase merchandise, a topic or theme, can also be referred to as a vitrine, such as a "vitrine d'excellence".

3. Display case - Wikipedia

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   Display case shows and protects a painting by a follower of Robert Campin. A display case (also called a showcase, display cabinet, shadow box, or vitrine) is a cabinet with one or often more transparent tempered glass (or plastic, normally acrylic for strength) surfaces, used to display objects for viewing.

4. Conservation and restoration of ivory objects - Wikipedia

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   Tightly closed display cases or storage will provide protection from any sudden changes in temperature, relative humidity, dirt, and dust. Storage drawers lined with a chemically stable cushioning material, for example polyethylene or polypropylene will protect the surface of the ivory.

5. Diorama - Wikipedia

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   Nowadays, such antique sailing ship dioramas are valuable collectors' items. A genealogical diorama for an elementary school class project; the featured subject is a maternal great-grandfather of the student

6. 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 mold.

7. Hoosier cabinet - Wikipedia

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   Special glass jars were manufactured to fit the cabinet and its racks. Original sets of Hoosier glassware consisted of coffee and tea canisters, a salt box, and four to eight spice jars. Some manufacturers also included a cracker jar. [Note 1] Colored glassware, ant-proof casters, and even ironing boards were innovations added later.