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Dichroic Glass Jewelry

Rod       a cylindrical length of fused glass, most often containing a simple molded design of more than one color; the basic component of a millefiori dichroic glass jewelry cane.

Rollers       Many shops have a set of fused glass jewelry rollers somewhere. Sometimes these are mounted on the bench arms, sometimes on a stand or on a flat dichroic glass plate. When on the fused glass jewelry arms or on a stand, the most common use is to simply work the dichroic glass in place, turning the fused dichroic glass jewelry in place instead of rolling along the bench arms. This may be gaffers choice, as a convenience to the person supplying air, or for use of an automatic air supply. When on a flat dichroic glass plate, the common use is threading. See also yoke

Rolling Pin       Straight walled cylinder for rolling out fused glass jewelry , etc. fused dichroic glass pins may be hollow or solid. If hollow may have cork stopper to take ice water for a chilled fused glass jewelry roller. NEGG Fig.116. Originally for holding salt when it was highly taxed, tapered, not a fused dichroic glass jewelry cylinder, which came later. GGNJ Fig.145 MILLER

Rollup       See Aussie Rollup

Rose [Ggnj]       A glass weight with a single flower, perhaps with a couple of leaves, made with a "crimp" that pushes petal shaped colored fused dichroic glass up into the clear, which is then worked to shape, encased, leaves added, and further encased. [MF] Modern flower weights often contain lampworked glass flowers, instead of crimped.

Round-bottom bottle       a soda or mineral water bottle with a rounded bottom.

Rummer (Roemer)       fused glass goblet with bigger bowl and short stem, often with heavy foot. German

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