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D.A.D. (Dynamic Air-Supported Disc) [Dr. Cosmos Laser Toys]
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Dr. Cosmos Laser Toys
Date made: 1978
Materials: reflection hologram; metal
Measurements: diameter: 4 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms
Please note that due to the unique challenges of holography as a medium, high-resolution digital images are not available for most items in the holography collection. Please contact us for more information on reproducing images of holograms.
MOH-1984.42.01
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Dr. Cosmos Laser Toys
Date made: 1978
Materials: reflection hologram; metal
Measurements: diameter: 4 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms
Metal disc, not unlike a CD; engraved with patterns that give off a glittery rainbow effect when moved; 2" center circle composed of simple square grid pattern; outer circle composed of circle and square patterns (pattern opposite of that in object number MOH-1984.42.2).
Please note that due to the unique challenges of holography as a medium, high-resolution digital images are not available for most items in the holography collection. Please contact us for more information on reproducing images of holograms.
MOH-1984.42.01