Richard Wistar bottle (family) [electronic resource] / Corning Museum of Glass.

Title: 
Richard Wistar bottle (family) [electronic resource] / Corning Museum of Glass.

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Publisher: 
Corning, N.Y. : Corning Museum of Glass, 2011.
Description: 
1 streaming video file (2 min.) : digital, sd., col.
Other Authors: 
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013.
Corning Museum of Glass.
Format of Material: 
Video
Subjects: 
Wistar, Caspar, 1696-1752
Corning Museum of Glass.
Bottles United States.
Glass blowing and working History.
Glass blowing and working Technique.
Bib ID: 
131716
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Location: 
Streaming Video
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Notes: 
Title from resource description page.
Mode of access: internet.
Narrator, David Whitehouse, former curator, The Corning Museum of Glass.
The first successful glassmaker in America was Caspar Wistar, who began a factory in New Jersey. Before his factory, all glass was imported from England and Europe. This bottle is one of three that are known to come from his factory.
Not commercially distributed.

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Related to CMoG object: 86.4.196.

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Richard Wistar Bottle - Family
Video