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Cup with gladiators (family-technique) [electronic resource] / Corning Museum of Glass.

Cup with gladiators (family-technique) [electronic resource] / Corning Museum of Glass.

Roman furnace [videorecording] / produced by Bye Jones Productions, for Project Workshops.
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[All lectures] [videorecording] / The Corning Museum of Glass.
 
 
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Other Authors: 
Gudenrath, William.
Corning Museum of Glass.
Publisher: 
Corning, N.Y. : Corning Museum of Glass, 2011.
Subjects: 
Corning Museum of Glass.
Glassware, Roman.
Glass blowing and working History.
Glass blowing and working Technique.
Decorative glass processes.
Record Number
Bib ID: 
131667
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Description
1 streaming video file (1 min.) : digital, sd., col.
Notes
Not commercially distributed.
Glass artist William Gudenrath describes the technique used to make this cup with gladiators on it. Much like today, sports fans enjoyed drinking from cups decorated with pictures of their heroes. This cup is decorated with pictures of famous gladiators.
Narrator, William Gudenrath, resident advisor, The Studio, The Corning Museum of Glass.
Title from resource description page.
Mode of access: internet.
This piece is featured in the Museum's app, specifically in the kid-friendly version. Download the app from iTunes or the Android Marketplace to learn more about objects in the Museum's collection and some of the techniques used to make them.
Object/Material Note: 
Related to CMoG object: 57.1.4.