Objects of fantasy : glass inclusions of the nineteenth century : the Corning Museum of Glass, May 17-October 22, 2001 / Dena K. Tarshis ; preface by David B. Whitehouse.

Title: 
Objects of fantasy : glass inclusions of the nineteenth century : the Corning Museum of Glass, May 17-October 22, 2001 / Dena K. Tarshis ; preface by David B. Whitehouse.

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Author/Artist: 
Tarshis, Dena K.
Publisher: 
Santa Cruz, CA : Paperweight Press, c2001.
Description: 
xv, 175 p. : ill. (col.) ; 27 cm.
Other Authors: 
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013.
Paperweight Collectors' Association.
Corning Museum of Glass.
Edition: 
Limited ed., 1st ed.
Format of Material: 
Books
Microform
Subjects: 
Glassware History 19th century Exhibitions.
Paperweights Exhibitions.
Glass History Exhibitions.
Glass History CMG
Bib ID: 
68390
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5106.T19
Location: 
Ready Reference
Call Number: 
NK5106.T19
Location: 
Microforms
Call Number: 
F-18035
Location: 
Secured Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5106.T19
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Notes: 
"A loan exhibition presented by the Paperweight Collectors' Association, Inc. featuring masterpieces from the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, and international public and private collections."
Includes bibliographical references.
Corning Museum of Glass exhibition, 2001.
Includes paperweights, sulphides, and millefiori objects.
Contents: 
Foreword --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Chapt. 1. Mosaic to millefiori --
Chapt. II. Egyptian trail decoration to rubans torsades --
Chapt. III. Reticello to filigrana --
Chapt. IV. Roman cameo to verre doublé --
Chapt. V. "At the lamp" to chalumeau --
Chapt. VI. Greek gold glass to cameo and gold-foil incrustation --
Essay: Including the inclusions of Mrs. Applethwaite-Abbott --
Glossary.
ISBN: 
0933756399

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 58.1.38, p. 2 -- 72.1.11, p. 3 -- 2004.3.44, p. 4 (#3) -- 55.1.81, p. 6-7 -- 79.3.29, p. 14-15 -- 68.3.59, p. 22-23 -- 79.3.60, p. 29 (#15) -- 95.3.13, p. 33 (#18) -- 66.1.235, p. 44 -- 66.1.213, p. 45 (#23) -- 51.3.280, p. 60 (right) -- 51.3.119, p. 62 (#32) -- 54.3.256, p. 67 (#37) -- 62.1.24, p. 75 (#39) -- 58.3.205, p. 78 (#42) -- 2004.3.33, p. 84-85 (#48) -- 59.3.22, p. 91 (#49) -- 83.3.127, p. 93 (#51) -- 2009.3.9, p. 108, back cover (#62) -- 2009.3.9 A, p. 108, back cover (#62) -- 2009.3.9 B, p. 108, back cover (#62) -- 71.1.15, p. 119 (#66) -- 2001.2.8, p. 120-121 (#67) -- 55.4.57, p. 129 (#72) -- 86.2.42, p. 134-135 (#75).