Sandwich Glass Museum, Glass museum in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
The museum displays more than 5,000 glass pieces, including decorative items, functional wares, and artworks demonstrating traditional and modern glass manufacturing techniques.
The Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, founded by Deming Jarves in 1825, operated until 1888 and established Sandwich as a major glass manufacturing center.
Visitors observe skilled artisans perform glass blowing demonstrations every hour, displaying the intricate techniques used in creating handmade glass objects.
The museum opens daily from April through December between 9:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., with admission prices of $14 for adults and $3 for children.
The Glass Experience program enables guests to create their personal glass paperweights under professional guidance using traditional methods and tools.
Location: Massachusetts
Website: https://sandwichglassmuseum.org
GPS coordinates: 41.75860,-70.50050
Latest update: March 4, 2025 01:32
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