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Show RICHEST COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GLASS New York, June 15 With the opening open-ing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art of a now gallery devoted to the exhibition of ancient glass, the New York Institution now ranks as the richest in tho world. Tho most valuable accessions are from the purchase of tho collections of tho late General Dl Cesnola, numbering number-ing 1,700 pieces, the jUarnuard collection collec-tion and the Grenu of 5.000 pieces, lent by J. Plerpont Morgan. Every period pf nnclent glass-making from 1100 B. C, to 600 A, D. Is represented. oo |