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Posts Tagged ‘Madam Nora’

  • September 15, 2017
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Curiosity highly gratified: Six weird and wonderful things to see at an itinerant glassworker’s show

Come one, come all, to see amazing feats of glassworking! For more than 300 years, talented, traveling glassworkers entertained and educated crowds on the art, science, and skill of glassmaking, and the dizzying array of wonders that could be made … Read more →

  • Posted in: Exhibitions, From the Collections, Rakow Library
  • March 31, 2017
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Curious and Curiouser: Surprising Finds from the Rakow Library

Bandhu Scott Dunham wanted to be a mad scientist or an alchemist as a kid. Although he’s grown up to be a glass artist, he still manages to infuse many of his pieces with a sense of magic and whimsy. … Read more →

  • Posted in: Exhibitions, Rakow Library
  • June 24, 2015
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Madame Nora and Her Original Troupe of Glassblowers

What comes to mind when you hear the name Madame Nora? I picture a woman, draped in colorful fabrics and jangling bracelets, reading my fortune over a crystal ball or channeling spirits at a séance. The real Madame Nora was … Read more →

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