by The Staff of the Corning Museum of Glass

Sensorium showcases historical and modern glass related to scent, including perfume bottles from Venice, Bohemia, and the work of contemporary artists like Katherine Gray and Goldie Poblador. ​The exhibit explores the historical significance of glass vessels in holding and diffusing fragrance, from Ancient Egypt and Rome to the Islamic world and early modern Europe, highlighting the evolution of these vessels over time and their cultural importance.