Blaschka Nr. 157
Object NameLafoea calcarata (1885); Lafoea [unknown species] (2016)
Maker
Rudolf Blaschka
(1857-1939)
Maker
Leopold Blaschka
(1822-1895)
Made FromGlass, Paint, Metal Wire, Resin, Wooden Stand
Date1885
Place MadeGermany, Dresden
TechniqueFlameworked, painted, applied
SizeOverall (approx) H: 17.5 cm, Diam (base): 7.8 cm;
Accession NumberL.17.3.63-475
Credit LineLent by Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Fragile Legacy: The Marine Invertebrate Models of Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life, "Lafoea calcarata". Glass, paint, metal wire, resin, wooden stand; flameworked, painted, applied. Specimen is attached to a metal rod in wooden stand.Provenance
Owner
Cornell University
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