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Pieces made in the 1980s have the number eight under the letter "n" in the logo, pieces from the 1990s have the number nine and pieces made in the 2000s have a 0 in the same place. [7] From June 1996 to July 1998 Fenton marked preferred seconds sold in their gift shop with a sandblasted solid or hollow star. [8] In August 1998 an F replaced the ...
The Fenton Vase is the name of a famous ancient Maya vase or cup that was excavated from the archeological site of Nebaj in the western Guatemala highlands. It is known for its intricate painting and historical record of the Maya elite. The vase was acquired by the British Museum in 1930, which named it after a donor. [1]
In the 1980s, Fenton Glass Company began producing a product it called “Blue Burmese”, [3] based on a formula developed in 1886 by chemist Frederick Shirley of the Mt. Washington Glass Company. [4] Shirley's formula substituted cobalt [5] and/or copper oxide [6] for uranium oxide, so the pale yellow of the original Burmese pieces was now a ...
Jadeite glass experienced a resurgence of popularity in the late 20th century, initially in the 1970s through the “heritage” revival of U.S. glassmakers like Fenton and Westmoreland Glass. [ citation needed ] Westmoreland produced new glassware made in historical and current molds to cater to the color trends at the time.
Fenton's reagent is a solution of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) and an iron catalyst (typically iron(II) sulfate, FeSO 4). [1] It is used to oxidize contaminants or waste water as part of an advanced oxidation process .
High-quality Mosan 12th century armlet, somewhat damaged, so showing the cast recesses for the enamel. Champlevé is an enamelling technique in the decorative arts, or an object made by that process, in which troughs or cells are carved, etched, die struck, or cast into the surface of a metal object, and filled with vitreous enamel.
The Fåhræus effect (/ f ɑː ˈ r eɪ. ə s /) is the decrease in average concentration of red blood cells in human blood as the diameter of the glass tube in which it is flowing decreases. In other words, in blood vessels with diameters less than 500 micrometers, the hematocrit decreases with decreasing capillary diameter.
Fruit and Flowers (1860) by Roger Fenton. Fruit and Flowers is a black and white photograph by English photographer Roger Fenton, taken in 1860.It was part of the still lives series that Fenton did at the Summer of that year, and would be some of his final photographic work, shortly before be leave this activity, in 1862.