Monday, April 7, 2025

G is for Glass

 Reading now!  One of my favorite authors!  She features women in historical content

A family of glass makers through several centuries; located on the island of Murano, outside the city of Venice.  I’m always regretting that we did not visit the glass makers when we traveled Italy.  

In my head, as I read this book, I can picture the scene. 
Although, we didn’t visit the “mother” of glass in Murano, we did visit the sister location in Caracas, Venezuela and found this lovely platter to display wooden fruit pieces that were collected over a period of time. 

Glass is fascinating!  Take sand and heat to create glass! 

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