Corymorpha nutens
Object NameSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life
Maker
Leopold Blaschka
(1822-1895)
Maker
Rudolf Blaschka
(1857-1939)
Made FromGlass, Paint, Metal Wire, Resin
Date1885
Place MadeGermany, Dresden
TechniqueFlameworked, painted, applied
SizeOverall (approx.) H: 8.3 cm, L. 24.4 cm, D: 9 cm; Overall (card, surviving): L: 26.9 cm, D: 14 cm
Accession NumberL.17.3.63-128
Credit LineLent by Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
From the Darkness of the Sea: The Cornell Collection of Blaschka Glass Invertebrate Models
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life, "Corymorpha nutens". Glass, paint, metal wire, resin; flameworked, painted, applied. Specimen consists of two pieces -- one larger specimen and one smaller specimen. It may be that the smaller of the two specimens is actual size.Provenance
Owner
Cornell University
