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Curated by Sara Chyan—a jewellery designer, artist, alchemist of volatile materials, and coach on the Innovation programme at ...
Explore antique mirrors that might be worth more than expected and learn how to spot pieces that carry real value and charm.
Avoiding Mirror Rot Why Mirrors Have Black Spots Mirrors have been around a long time, but they weren’t always so pervasive. Ancient cultures used obsidian, lead, or copper, or gold.
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This is the first time works have been on display from the bequest gifted by him to Glasgow Life Museums following the death ...
With her use of bright colors, Blades is sometimes compared to Jackson Pollack, the Abstract Expressionist who splattered and ...
The collections at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian contain six large, rectangular obsidian mirrors, purchased in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
The oldest Preclassic mirrors (2000 BCE to 250 CE) were fashioned from polished iron ores, but later Postclassic period mirrors (900 CE to 1450 CE) were made from obsidian, a typically black ...