The world of paperweight masterpieces [videorecording] / The Corning Museum of Glass ; Gloria Wax, producer.

Title: 
The world of paperweight masterpieces [videorecording] / The Corning Museum of Glass ; Gloria Wax, producer.

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Publisher: 
Corning, N.Y. : Corning Museum of Glass, c1991.
Description: 
1 video tape (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 1 in.
1 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
1 videocassette (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Other Authors: 
Wax, Gloria.
Stankard, Paul, 1943-
Trabucco, Victor.
Lanmon, Dwight P.
Corning Museum of Glass.
Format of Material: 
Video
Subjects: 
Stankard, Paul, 1943-
Trabucco, Victor.
Paperweights France History 19th century.
Paperweights France History 20th century.
Paperweights United States 20th century.
Glass blowing and working Technique.
Glass artists United States 20th century.
Lampwork 20th century Technique.
Bib ID: 
62336
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Location: 
Audio/Video Collection
Call Number: 
World of paperweight masterpieces
Holdings Note: 
DVD
Location: 
Audio/Video Collection
Call Number: 
World of paperweight masterpieces
Holdings Note: 
VHS
Location: 
Audio/Video Collection
Call Number: 
World of paperweight masterpieces
Holdings Note: 
DVD Digitized Preservation Copy
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Notes: 
Title from title frame.
Writer, Dwight P. Lanmon.
Presenter, Dwight P. Lanmon, Director, The Corning Museum of Glass ; glass artists, Paul Stankard, Victor Trabucco.
This videotape features many of the 400 weights displayed in the Corning Museum of Glass with an emphasis on those made by French 19th century factories. Also shown are techniques of millefiori, lampworking, sulphides, and crimping, as well as footage of how weights are made today. Included are views of paperweight making at Baccarat, Saint-Louis, Wheaton Village, and the studios of Paul Stankard and Victor Trabucco.
Video tape.
DVD.
VHS.
digitized 20120424 CMoG Digital file re-created from digitized DVD made by Sax Communications.