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This pendant, one of the earliest types of glass found in Mesopotamia, may represent the goddess Ish

Object of the Week: Bottle with Snake-Thread Decoration, Cologne, Germany, 175-299. Purchased in par

Ancient Roman Nanotechnology — The Lycurgus CupIn the 1950’s the British Museum acquired

We’re excited to share that the Museum’s former Sr. Director of Creative Strategy and Visitor Engage

For those around the world celebrating today, you may been eating festive holiday foods made in Pyre

Object of the Week: Vessel Shaped Like Bird, possibly Switzerland or Northern Italy, 25-99. 66.1.223

Object of the Week: “Poppy” Inkstand, Clara Wolcott Driscoll (designer), Tiffany Glass and Decoratin

Object of the Week: 108 Meditations in Saffron, David K. Chatt, Seattle, WA, 2006. 2010.4.125. A par

It’s finally Spring! We’re celebrating with Pyrex’s “Spring

We’re toasting the new year with this design drawing from H.P Sinclaire & Co. for a ch

Hanukkah Sameach from The Corning Museum of Glass! Tonight marks the first night of Hanukkah and thi

Joyous Kwanzaa from The Corning Museum of Glass! The kinara, Swahili for candleholder, holds seven c

We always love seeing these pictures from the height of cut glass production in the Crystal City! In

Object of the Week: Schwarzlot, Johann Anton Carli, Rhine Palatinate, Germany, about 1675. 2010.3.14

All hands were on deck yesterday as Chris Rochelle brought Kexlee’s hot cocoa goblet to li

Object of the Week: Vessel Shaped Like Bird, possibly Switzerland or Northern Italy, 25-99. 66.1.223

Object of the Week: Incandescent Light Bulb in Display Case, Joseph Swan (maker), London, England, a

Object of the Week: Aventurine Gourd Vase, possibly Salviati Dott (maker), possibly Compagnie di Vet

It’s been a long, long time, but Scooter the rocket dog is out of the annealer! Want to se

Chris Rochelle’s spectacular air-twist stem goblets from Wednesday’s Bring the H

Harvey K. Littleton, one of the pioneers of the American Studio Glass movement, grew up in Corning,

Yesterday, Chris Rochelle made two air-twist stem goblets with assistance from Tom Ryder, Catherine

Object of the Week: Medallion with Portrait, probably Rome, about 300 CE. Purchased in part with fun

We’re ready for Halloween at the Rakow Library! Local glassmaker Frederick Carder sent this de

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