Inspired by a visit to the Pendleton House, the RISD Museum's 1906 neo-Georgian wing, she brought even more to the already loaded table, adding glass topiaries, a pair of convex glass portraits and an alarmingly ornate glass claw-foot settee, to create her own version of a period room.
Other early Anglo-Saxon finds include a fragment of a gilt bronze brooch, or fibula, which was originally circular and set with coloured stones or glass, a claw beaker and pottery.
The poems seem shrunken and trapped, like lobsters half-dead in a supermarket glass pen, their claws rubber-banded.
He clamps his hand round a glass like an iron claw.
Later that afternoon, at exactly 4 53, 20 guests marveling at a family of humpback whales swimming and spewing just 100 feet from my deck raised a glass or a crab claw to toast the excellent work of Officer Takeshi, Deputy Captain Seiji and Butler Cetin.
The larger one was known as the Dragon because that's exactly what it was—a large ceramic dragon holding a clear glass orb in its claws.
If you want to add interesting details like stained glass windows or a claw-foot tub to your home, look for used items instead of buying them new.
The museum itself is underground, but the glass-and-steel, claw-like structure caging the entrance is unmissable.
I'm a vegetarian who loves fur so much I once traded my California State disabled person's parking placard for a midcentury fox stole with glass eyes and its original claws.
A hallway leads to the corner master suite, which has cedar-lined closets and a separate dressing room, as well as a sprawling Waterworks bath with double sinks, a glass shower and the ever-popular claw-foot soaking tub.
The people in these pages strive "to imitate nature with a fidelity that verges on pathological," which requires not only a drawerful of glass eyes and fake polar bear claws but also artistic talent and encyclopedic scientific knowledge.
