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Benin bronze from Kaplan collection
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Walter, Will
Date made: 1977
Materials: laser transmission; glass
Measurements: 14 in x 11 in x 1/4 in
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.HOL004
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Walter, Will
Date made: 1977
Materials: laser transmission; glass
Measurements: 14 in x 11 in x 1/4 in
Classification: holograms
Red image of a tall, slender, robed, male, Benin bronze figure wearing a helmet and ringed protective article around neck; figure has expressive face with large eyes and holds a square object in his right hand that he is poised to throw; on a thick glass plate.
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.HOL004