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Dog Dancers in the Summer of Love
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Multiplex Moving Holograms; Claudius, Peter
Date made: 1978
Materials: 120° integral stereogram (Multiplex); film
Measurements: 9 1/2 in x 19 in
Nomenclature: miscellaneous
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-1978.36
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Multiplex Moving Holograms; Claudius, Peter
Date made: 1978
Materials: 120° integral stereogram (Multiplex); film
Measurements: 9 1/2 in x 19 in
Nomenclature: miscellaneous
Classification: holograms
When viewer stands to left of hologram, a nude man and woman are shown painted head to toe in a snakeskin-like pattern; man is on the left and shown from behind, crouched behind the woman, who is on all fours with her left arm stretched out; man is equipped with a exaggerated phallus; as viewer moves to right, the man thrusts his hips back and forth; as the viewer moves to right, the entire scene also rotates so that the couple turns 90°, so that by the end, the man is seen from behind; rainbow-colored image.
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-1978.36