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Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Global Images
Date made: circa 1984
Materials: embossed mylar foil (white light transmission); foil
Measurements: 6 1/4 in x 5 in
Classification: holograms

Rainbow-colored, embossed holograms on plain reflective foil; contains 7 separate images: upper left is an apple with New York City skyline in background, with `New York' written above and `The Big Apple' written below; upper right is the Golden Gate Bridge with `San Francisco' written below, with city skyline in background; middle left is an equestrian statue with `Houston' written above and `City of the Future' written below; middle right is couple and palm tree on beach in foreground, over which is written `Miami,' with ocean and moon in background; bottom left is XEROX logo; bottom middle is Kodak logo; bottom right is an unidentified image.


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MOH-1993.47.104