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Also known as: 40th annual Seminar on Glass
Lecture title: Chemistry and development of ruby glass / by David C. Watts
Shelving title: Corning Museum of Glass, Seminar on Glass, 2001, tape 3
Notes:
Jane Spillman provides the introduction.
The 40th annual Seminar on Glass is co-sponsored by the National American Glass Club.
Jane Shadel Spillman, Deputy Director of Collections, The Corning Museum of Glass ; David C. Watts, retired Biochemist, Glass Circle Member.
Filmed during the 40th annual Seminar on Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, May 31, 2001.
David Watts lectures about the chemistry and development of ruby glass. He discusses coloring agents used in glass to achieve desired colors and chemistry used in the manufacture of glass. He performs an experiment on stage to illustrate his points.
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Event Notes:
Filmed during the 40th annual Seminar on Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, May 31, 2001.