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The Alien

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Baumber, Kevin
Date made: date unknown
Materials: white light transmission; film
Measurements: 15 1/2 in x 11 3/4 in
Nomenclature: fine art
Classification: holograms

Rainbow-colored image showing a creature with a human-like face and monster-like body; face with beady eyes and devious smile fills the upper right portion of the hologram and appears close to the foreground; the body is sinewy and elongated and is more in the background; creator's signature is written in bottom right corner.


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MOH-1993.47.197