Notes:
Title from handwritten disc label provided by Y. Moretti.
Silent film.
Alessandro Moretti was born into a Murano glass family and emigrated to the United States where he began working for the Pilgrim Glass Corporation in the mid 1950s. He is especially remembered for the animals he created in the 1950s.
Glass artist, Alessandro Moretti.
Filmed during the 1980s, probably at Pilgim Glass Corporation, Ceredo, WV.
Glass artist Alessandro Moretti is shown probably working at Pilgrim Glass Corporation making a basket, pineapple, bird, fish, plate, apple, horse, and cat. Techniques he uses include blowing, gathering, marvering, using an optic mold and punty, heat polishing, and the use of frit.
DVD.
Possibly the same video as "Alessandro Moretti at work at the Pilgrim Glass Corporation" (Bib no. 72781).
Event Notes:
Filmed during the 1980s, probably at Pilgim Glass Corporation, Ceredo, WV.
