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042.1

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Date made: 1987
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 10 in x 8 in
Nomenclature: fine art
Classification: holograms

Triple-exposure hologram, depicting 3 nightmarish drawings; in background, a female figure reclines on a piece of furniture in a scene from the ancient world; in middle ground, 3 females wearing shrouds, backs toward viewer, face the woman in background, as though engaged in prayer; in foreground, floating above the image plane, are the heads of 3 infants; green or yellow image, depending upon angle of light.


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MOH-1987.15