How are mirrors made? | General KnOWLedge

Описание: This week on OWLconnected's General KnOWLedge, we're reflecting on how mirrors went from expensive, polished pieces of metal to everyday objects!

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Image Credits (in order)

Ornate Mirror
Licensed from Dreamstime

Kameiros Rhodes ruins image
Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
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Bronze Mirror (left)
Ancient Egyptian Mirror
Wikimedia Commons via Science Museum, London. Wellcome Images
http://wellcomeimages.org

Copper Mirror (middle)
Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Gold Mirror (right)
Public Domain via Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collect...

Woman in dentist's office looking at mirror
Licensed from Dreamstime

Ancient mirror woman holds
Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Ancient Greek Pottery (left)
Published by Marsyas
National Archaeological Museum via Wikimedia Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

Ancient Greek Pottery (right)
Wikimedia Commons via Walters Art Museum
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

Medieval Mirror Case
The Portable Antiques Scheme
https://finds.org.uk/database/images/...

Ancient Greek Pottery piece
© Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

Mercury
Licensed from Getty Images

Video of Italy
Licensed from Getty Images

Print of Silvering
Licensed from Getty Images

Justus Von Liebig
Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
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Image of Rose-Gold Mirror
Licensed via Dreamstime

Glass Image
Licensed via Dreamstime

Hose
Licensed via Dreamstime

Flame
Licensed via Dreamstime

Beaker
Licensed via Dreamstime


Little girl looking at herself in mirror
Licensed via Getty Images

Little boys looking in mirror
Licensed via Getty Images