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Lauscha glassblowers village tips

Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

MarblesMarbles
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: 1800s-1930s cullet, ornament fragments, lampwork waste.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Thuringian glass village working since 1597, birthplace of the glass Christmas ornament and marble; hillside cullet tips and household dumps line the narrow valley.

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