Stourbridge Glass Industry

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Glass industry
gptkbp:annualEvent International Festival of Glass
gptkbp:contributedTo British decorative arts
gptkbp:declinedAfter Late 20th century
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasExhibit White House Cone Museum of Glass
gptkbp:heritageStatus Industrial heritage
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stourbridge Glass Industry
gptkbp:influenced European glassmaking
American glassmaking
gptkbp:influencedBy Huguenot glassmakers
gptkbp:knownFor Glassmaking
Crystal glass
Cut glass
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkb:West_Midlands
gptkb:Stourbridge
gptkbp:material Sand
Lead oxide
Local fireclay
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Stourbridge_Glass_Museum
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Thomas_Webb_&_Sons
Royal Brierley Crystal
Stevens & Williams
Stuart Crystal
Webb Corbett
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Frederick_Carder
gptkb:John_Northwood
George Woodall
William Fritsche
gptkbp:notableProduct Cameo glass
Engraved glass
Lead crystal
gptkbp:technology Glassblowing
Cameo carving
Glass engraving
gptkbp:tradition Artisan craftsmanship
Apprenticeship system
Family-run businesses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red_House_Glass_Cone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7