Bullseye
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000843
A circular piece of glass, often with a raised center point, formed by spinning molten glass on a rod. This process creates concentric rings and a thicker center, characteristic of early window panes. Bullseye glass was historically produced by the crown glass method, where a large bubble of glass was flattened and spun.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000843 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Glass and ceramics |
| Synonyms | bullion |
| References | bullseye Definition & Meaning (Merriam-Webster) |
| See also | Bullion |
| Translations | German: Bullseye; Spanish: bullseye; French: bullseye |
Record as JSON
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