Melting of glass [videorecording] / Bill Horsfall ; Corning Museum of Glass.

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Other Authors:

Horsfall, Bill.

Corning Museum of Glass.

Variant Title:

Also known as: History of melting glass / by Bill Horsfall

Also known as: Guide training series 2002. Tape 15

Also known as: Corning Museum of Glass guide training series

Also known as: Corning Museum of Glass guide lecture series

Shelving title: Corning Museum of Glass Docent lectures, 2002-2003, tape 15

Publisher:

Corning, N.Y. : Corning Museum of Glass, 2003.

Subjects:

Steuben Glass, inc.

Tour guides (Persons) Training of.

Glass manufacture History.

Glassware, Ancient Egypt.

Glassware, Ancient Israel.

Glass melting.

Crucibles.

Glass furnaces New York (State) Corning.

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Bib ID:

78438

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Description

1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Notes

The museum's Education Dept. has another copy of this video.

VHS.

DVD.

Bill Horsfall retired from Corning, Inc., with a career in glass manufacturing. The first half of his lecture covers ancient glass manufacture in Tell El-Amarna, Egypt and Beth She'Arim, Israel. The remainder of the lecture touches on pot furnaces and Steuben furnaces.

Filmed in the auditorium at The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, June 11, 2003.

Presenter, Bill Horsfall, Retiree, Corning, Inc.

Title from title frame.

Event Notes

Filmed in the auditorium at The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, June 11, 2003.

Corning Museum of Glass

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