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Untitled [Woman with Flute]
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: S.I. Vavilov Institute
Date made: date unknown
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 16 in x 11 in
Classification: holograms
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MOH-1993.47.053
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: S.I. Vavilov Institute
Date made: date unknown
Materials: reflection hologram; glass
Measurements: 16 in x 11 in
Classification: holograms
Statue (marble ?) of a woman on a pedestal with one leg crossed over the other, wearing an ornamental headdress and holding a flute in front of her face as if poised to play; flowers and snake-like ornamentations weave throughout the statue; possibly Balinese; image only viewable from straight on or from the right; image shifts and becomes out of focus when viewed from left; reddish-green image; frame formed with wood-grained tape around the borders, which holds the glass plates together.
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-1993.47.053