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Foils by the Roll

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Light Impressions, Inc.
Date made: date unknown
Materials: embossed mylar foil (white light transmission); foil
Measurements: 11 in x 8 1/2 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms

Sheet of paper with samples of stickers available for sale by Light Impressions, Inc.; labeled `Foils by the Roll,' the sheet contains 3 strips of embossed, rainbow-colored, holographic, foil stickers: Square Spiral (MOH-1993.47.072.01), made up of 6 individual squares, each containing a spiral pattern, Spectrafoil (.02), a strip of plain reflective foil that contains diffraction grating patterns, and Tiny Squares (.03), made up of many small square on plain reflective foil, each containing diffraction grating patterns; price information given at bottom; address & phone info for Light Impressions given at top.


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MOH-1993.47.072.01-.03