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Watch and Magnifying Glass

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Goldberg, Larry; Holex Corporation
Date made: 1975
Materials: laser transmission; film
Measurements: 5 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms

Stopwatch in background is placed behind small magnifying lens; left side of the watch is within the lens so that the face is magnified; as viewer moves head, more or less of the face is magnified; red image; etched into the top of the hologram is `copyright 1975 The Holex Corporation.'


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MOH-1979.39