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Hand barrow Arms of the chair used by the gaffer where he rests the blowpipe with its parison of molten glass and rolls it backward and forward during the forming process.
 
Hot Glass Glass formed by blowing or moulding and decorated by trimming, nipping by adding canes
or inlaid motifs.
 
Hyalith glass A dense opaque glass, coloured- sealing wax red or jet black. It is obtained by different means, especially by manganese saturation. Usually decorated with golden figures.

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