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What Is Fenton Carnival Glass?
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Two brothers, Frank Fenton and John Fenton, started Fenton Glass in 1905 in Martins Ferry, Ohio. It is the largest manufacturer of handmade colored glass in the United States. Nine family members along with 400 employees operate Fenton Glass. Fenton
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Who Made Carnival Glass?
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Shortly after the innovative "Iridescent Ware" was introduced by the Fenton Art Glass Co. in late 1907, four other American glass manufacturers created their versions of this novel product. The H. Northwood Co. unveiled its Golden Iris in mid-1908, a
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Do Carnival cruises have glass elevators?
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Yes! The first time I stepped onto a Carnival cruise (which happened to be Carnival Triumph) and saw the glass elevators in the atrium, I just stood there with my mouth open in disbelief for like 5 minutes.
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Can Carnival glass or any iridized glass be repaired to the original?
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In some cases, yes. But if we remove the iridized finish in the repair process we cannot put the iridization back on the item. The iridization was put on in the manufacturing process by reheating the item after it was made. The iridization was spraye
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What is Carnival Glass?
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