Blenko Glass Factory Wv
First a brief history of glass blowing and blenko pointing out several unique museum pieces produced in the plant.
Blenko glass factory wv. View and download blenko product catalogs from the 1950 s to modern day. Hand blown glass magnificent color skilled craftsmanship and creative design make blenko glass company the most colorful name in glass. Blenko was born in london england in 1853. Blown glass factory and tour take time for the tour it is an important part of the experience.
An old hand at the dying art of glass blowing led the tour. In 1893 he emigrated to kokomo indiana in the us where he established the first american factory to produce sheet glass for stained glass windows. Book your factory tour today. In 1903 he was forced to close his factory and return to england due to an economic downturn.
Blenko glass factory tours are perfect for people of all ages. Please call us at 304 743 9081 for ordering options. Quick view we 039 re sorry but we 039 re temporarily out of stock on this item and will be creating more soon. He worked at a glass factory in his youth.