Hedwig glass
زجاج هيدفيغ
Beakers cut in a rock-crystal style, probably Islamic-made, that turned up in medieval Central European treasuries.
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Cut glass cups in the crystal manner, like bird's-nest beads. They are probably of Islamic origin and were found in Central Europe. 1
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islam.museum contributors. “Hedwig glass”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/concept/hedwig-glass/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.