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Egyptian Memories

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Cherry, Greg W.
Date made: 1984
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 8 in x 10 in
Nomenclature: fine art
Classification: holograms

Green pyramid with a blue front face, suspened in air, over sand, cloudy sunset sky in background; 3-D object inside blue face projects out of the pyramid, with its point breaking the image plane; excellent 3-D effect and depth, as viewer can see many sides of the pyramid.


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MOH-1984.23