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Company/School Name: Sandwich Glass museumMajor Classification: Hot Shop (Furnace Glassblowing)
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Address Line 1: 129 Main Street
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Sells RETAIL
City: Sandwich
State: MA
Zip: 02563
Country: USA
Invite Public to Watch Work/Classes
Phone: 508-888-0251
Fax: 508-888-4941
Email: eliane.thomas@verizon.net
Website: www.sandwichglassmuseum.org
Additional Information:
Watch molten glass, drawn from the furnace, blown and pressed into exquisite shapes.
Learn why the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company led the world in the manufacture of glass during the early 19th century.
The glassblower selects someone from each audience to press an actual piece of glass.
The 20 minute demonstration takes place every half hour with plenty of time for questions afterward.
Even if you have seen glassblowing before this up close, hands on demonstration is truly enthralling for adults and mesmerizing for children.
The Mission of the Sandwich Glass Museum, incorporated as the Sandwich Historical Society, is to promote a broad understanding and appreciation of Sandwich town history,
with particular emphasis on the unique contribution of the glass industry to the local community, the region, the nation, and the world.

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