Variant Title:
Also known as: 26th annual Seminar on Glass
Shelving title: Corning Museum of Glass. Seminar on Glass. 1986. Tape 2
Notes:
Dwight P. Lanmon, Director, The Corning Museum of Glass.
Filmed during the 26th annual Seminar on Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, 1986.
Dwight Lanmon's lecture begins with the distinctions between fakes, forgeries and reproductions. He presents techniques other than chemical analysis which can be used to determine the actual date of manufacture: fluorescence, wear marks, weathering, technology/method of production, marks, etc. His examples are selected from all periods of glassmaking. A brief question and answering session follows.
VHS.
DVD.
Digitized from VHS by Sax Communications October 2006.
VHS tape 2 contains 7 separate lectures. When digitized it was necessary to put each lecture on a separate DVD.
Image is grainy and dark.
Event Notes:
Filmed during the 26th annual Seminar on Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, 1986.