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#HappyHalloween this engraved jug from our collection depicts the poem Tam o'Shanter by Scottish writer Robert Burns . The engraving shows Tam galloping over a bridge pursued by a witch, who is grabbing the tail of his horse Bess. #Witches #DMBCglasscollection
This pressed glass Sphinx was made in Manchester by Molineaux Webb & Co. In Greek tradition, the sphinx has the head of a human, the haunches of a lion & sometimes the wings of a bird. They were thought of as guardians, often flanking the entrances to temples #DMBCglasscollection
#WednesdayWisdom a little treasure from our glass collection: Clear glass vase carved by Frederick Kny with a procession of horsemen from the Parthenon frieze. #DMBCglasscollection #MuseumTreasures
Nature is full of geometric shapes and numbers. The so called ‘Golden Ratio’ that occurs widely in natural forms is a good example. This is a special number that leads to beautiful shapes such as these fossils. #FossilFriday #DMBCglasscollection
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Arachnopyllum: This amazing fossil coral gets its name from its geometric patterning which is a bit like a series of linked spiders webs. One species is named after the great geologist Sir Roderick Murchison himself! #fossilfriday
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We have quite a few #GameofThrones fans here at Dudley Museum! to celebrate the news series we have mined out some of our very own #dragonglass made by Liam Reeves during the 2012 International Festival of Glass. #WinterIsComing #DMBCglasscollection
Come along to our next Treasures of the Museum talk: Denis Mann, Mastermind. Completely free 10.30am-11.30am on Saturday 13th April #DMBCglasscollection #MuseumTreasures
Today marks the #SpringEquinox & #InternationalDayofHappiness here is a wonderful bouquet of spring flowers to brighten up your day! 'Hanging Baskets' by Mark Locock, is a studio glass sculpture inspired by Victorian epergnes. #DMBCglasscollection #springtime
Today is #StPatricksDay to celebrate here is a Green Varnish Paperweight, incised with a four-leaf clover pattern, part of the #DMBCglasscollection #luckyday
#ValentinesDay We have the perfect storage solution for all the love letters you might receive today, check out this 20th century studio glass entitled 'Box of Love Letters'. #DMBCglasscollection #loveisintheair
#chinesenewyear 2019 Is the year of the Earth pig! Check out this Victorian glass pig made in Stourbridge. #DMBCglasscollection #yearofthepig
#MuseumAdventCalendar Day 14: Feeling lucky with this wonderful Stuart Crystal Lucky Charms cocktail set. #DMBCglasscollection #luckycharms #FestiveCheer
#MuseumAdventCalendar Day 6: This beautiful Cameo vase, blue glass overlaid with white 'Crane and Palms'carved by George Woodall #DMBCglasscollection #MuseumTreasures
This weeks #MuseumTreasure is this wonderful 18th century clear glass goblet with a fine air twist stem, the bowl has been delicately copper wheel engraved with scenes depicting the Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. #DMBCglasscollection #DMBCmuseumtreasures
#MuseumTreasures This beautiful Open Flower Bowl made by Bob Crooks using Venetian pastarali and incalmo techniques to form coloured flowers. #DMBCGlassCollection #DMBCMuseumTreasures
Remember remember the 5th November! This stained glass roundel by Dorothy Kettlewell depicts a fire god featuring lightning, the sun, the moon and the stars. #DMBCglasscollection #BonfireNight
#HappyHalloween check out this spooooky uranium pressed glass candlestick from our collection. #DMBCglasscollection #BooToYou!
Celebrate #WorldMentalHealthDay by immersing yourself in all things arts and heritage. Here is a beautiful Thomas Webb and Sons cameo vase designed by George Woodall which features his daughters birthday, on display @Dudleymuseum #MuseumsChangeLives #DMBCglasscollection
Happy #WorldAnimalDay here is a goblet engraved with the initials BR (for Benjamin Richardson) with a heraldic lion, roses and shamrocks with cut stem and foot. #ROAR #DMBCglasscollection #MuseumTreasures
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