Hippopodius gleba

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: 18 cm, Diam (base): 7.8 cm

Accession NumberL.17.3.63-529

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

Curatorial Area(s)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionSpecimen of Blaschka Marine Life, "Hippopodius gleba". Glass, paint, metal wire, resin, wooden stand; flameworked, painted, applied. Specimen is attached to a metal rod on a circular wooden stand. Note attached to stand stating the specimen is possibly incomplete?
Provenance

Owner Cornell University