Helix pomatia
Object NameSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life
Maker
Rudolf Blaschka
(1857-1939)
Maker
Leopold Blaschka
(1822-1895)
Made FromGlass, Paint, Metal Wire, Resin
Date1885
Place MadeGermany, Dresden
TechniqueFlameworked, painted, applied
SizeOverall (card): L: 22.5 cm, D: 25.8 cm
Accession NumberL.17.3.63-106
Credit LineLent by Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life, "Helix pomatia". Glass, paint, metal wire, resin; flameworked, painted, applied. Below specimen is a hand-written caption that reads: "Anatomy / 1. Pharynx, 2. Ganglion, 3. Glandulae salivales, 4. Stomachus, 5. Intestinum, 6. Hepar, 7. Gland. albiovis, 8. Gland. hermaphrodyta, 9. Oviductus, 10. Glandulae pituhtariae, 11. Vas deferens, 12. Gland. sagitto, 13. Penis, 14. Flagellum".Provenance
Owner
Cornell University