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Object NameModel of String of Small Yellow Jellyfish

Maker Rudolf Blaschka (1857-1939)

Maker Leopold Blaschka (1822-1895)

Made FromGlass, Paint, Metal

Place MadeGermany, Dresden

TechniqueFlameworked, painted, assembled

SizeOverall H: 34.7 cm

Accession Number93.3.292

Curatorial Area(s)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionModel of String of Small Yellow Jellyfish. Glass, paint, metal; flameworked, painted, assembled. String of small yellow jellyfish (possibly in different stages of development) loosely wound around metal rod, which is threaded at bottom end. Three larger jellyfish, three jellyfish "ovoid" shapes, and one long yellow "tentacle" form are detached from rod.
Provenance

Source Botanical Museum of Harvard University - 1993

Former Collection Rudolf Blaschka (1857-1939)

Former Collection Leopold Blaschka (1822-1895)

Former Collection Gertrude Pones (German)