QED With Dr. B

The History Of Glass

Clip: Season 2 Episode 13 | 6m 44s  | Video has closed captioning.

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Glassblowing has been around for thousands of years. Diane Wright, Curator of Glass at the Toledo Museum of Art, details the history of glass and glassmaking. She shares examples of pieces made throughout history and explains how Toledo, Ohio got its name as the Glass City.

Aired: 01/18/23

Rating: NR

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