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This oval kaleidoscope is made by fusing thin glass rods onto transparent glass and slumping it for shape. The back is painted gold and silver. Brass-covered mirrors create a see-through effect, while a polarising plate in the object case splits light into rainbow colours.
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Yasuko Nakazato
Nagareyama, Japan
Starting in 1996, Yasuko Nakazato studied classical glass painting at a stained glass art school in Japan, where she discovered kaleidoscopes. Captiva ...
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