Joseph Briggs, Accrington & Tiffany Glass

Haworth Art Gallery

  • Activity
  • KS 2
  • History
  • Local History

Learn about Joseph Briggs who gifted a collection of American Tiffany glass to the people of Accrington.

Growing up in the town to third generation engravers, Joseph took the skills he learned in his hometown and became the President of Louis C. Tiffany Studios. Pupils will have the opportunity to explore Haworth Art Gallery’s world-famous Tiffany collection and learn about inventions, textiles, glass making, artist influences, and collection handling.

Cost

£2.50 per pupil

The session is a  half-day run in the morning from 10am to 11.30am, Tuesday to Thursday

Venue Info

For more information about the Haworth Art Gallery please visit their venue page

Haworth Art Gallery

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