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Femur with Stress Patterns

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Bowins, Toni Sue
Date made: 1983
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 10 in x 8 in
Nomenclature: historical
Classification: holograms

Long bone with hip joint (seen vertically), surrounded by series of shadow-like rings, indicating stress patterns of the bone when placed under pressure; clamp partially visible at top; interferogram; green image.


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MOH-1983.40