Pennsylvania Museum BulletinNumber 24, October 1908 . other part of the kingdom. If itdoes not compete with that ofVenice, it at least equals that ofFrance—thick, smooth, clean andvery clear, and it is made in piecesof exquisite workmanship. Luis Moreri, writing in 1753,states that the importance ofPuebla was partially due to herglassware. From the above quotations itwould appear that the glass industrywas one of the first to be establishedin Mexico after the Spanish Con-quest. Puebla was the principalpennsylvaniamuse24unse. 5

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