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Untitled [spinning orbs]
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: unknown
Date made: date unknown
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 11 3/4 in x 15 1/2 in
Nomenclature: fine art
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-1993.47.253
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: unknown
Date made: date unknown
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 11 3/4 in x 15 1/2 in
Nomenclature: fine art
Classification: holograms
Two green, spinning orbs, one deeper in the background than the other; the larger, closer-to-foreground sphere rotates and dances vertically or horizontally across the hologram as the viewer moves to left and right or up and down; smaller background ball also spins and moves about hologram, though it appears to be more stationary than the other; 2 glass plates held together by black tape around the edges.
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-1993.47.253