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.uga.edu writes:
>    Can anyone direct me to some good sources on paste glass jewelry? We have
> an artifact labeled (not by us) as pasta vitrious which we have translated as
> paste glass. I am interested in the history of this type of jewelry. (I'll bet
> it goes back to Roman times!)
>
_Treasures and Trinkets_, compiled by Tessa Murdoch, Museum of London, 1992
has a good range of second- and third- rate jewellery, from Roman
to the 1930s.
 
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Pat Reynolds
Keeper of Social History, Buckinghamshire County Museum