Turris digitalis

Object NameSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life

Maker Leopold Blaschka (1822-1895)

Maker Rudolf Blaschka (1857-1939)

Made FromGlass, Paint, Metal Wire, Resin, Wooden Stand

Date1885

Place MadeGermany, Dresden

TechniqueFlameworked, painted, applied

SizeOverall (approx) H: 20.4 cm, Diam: 9.3 cm

Accession NumberL.17.3.63-522

Credit LineLent by Cornell University, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Science and Technology

Not On View

Physical DescriptionSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life, "Turris digitalis". Glass, paint, metal wire, resin, wooden stand; flameworked, painted, applied. Damaged specimen is attached to a metal rod mounted on a circular wooden base
Provenance

Owner Cornell University

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