Caring for Glass

We've all cleaned glass in our own homes, but this simple task can be stressful if the glass you're cleaning is from an archaeological or art glass collection - whether to clean of dust from storage or display, or cleaning off mud and debris from a disaster situation. This fantastic video by the Corning Museum of Glass goes over the basics of why and how to clean glass in your collection: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAfq7c-cnvU. And if you have a little more time, this second video on glass from a conservator's perspective provides some great background on glass we see in collections: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhleFkq6mak.