pause under glass vol. V

Notes on slumbering under a glass shade:
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Static.
Preserved in aspic.
Hiatus.
Respite.
Holding breath.
Pause.
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All that is precious, encased. Glass domes denote value, consequence, substance.
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Recognition of the passage of time is avoided, by preventing dust from landing on the object contained within glass.
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Wardian case: protected glass houses for ferns.
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Tableau vivant: silent, motionless group of people, to be admired.
(Kate Matthews Collection.)
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Statues.
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