MIT Museum

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Wedendal, Paul; Bjelkhagen, Hans I.
Date made: 1973
Materials: laser transmission; glass
Measurements: 4 in x 5 in
Nomenclature: historical
Classification: holograms

Double-pulsed image of a dental patient with clamps, hooks and wires pulling her mouth open so that one can clearly see the teeth and gums, which seem to be covered with some type of metallic coating; view is looking up from under the chin; face from eyes on up cannot be seen.

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-1975.25.02