Glass Model Invertebrate: Actineria hemprichi

Maker
Leopold Blaschka
Rudolf Blaschka
Description
One glass model of a sea anemone with a pink stalk and twenty clear main branched tentacles attached to a brown papier-mâché base. Mounted on white Perspex. Made by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka between 1863 and 1882.
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Production role
Model maker/Maker
Model maker/Maker
Measurements
Dimensions (LxWxH): whole: 230 x 220 x 130mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 1 - Model: 200 x 190 x 124mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 2 - Tentacle: 83 x 20 x 11mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 3 - Fragments: 7 x 7 x 6mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 3 - Fragments: 7 x 5 x 4mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 3 - Fragments: 6 x 4 x 3mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 3 - Fragments: 4 x 1 x 1mm
Named collection
Current rights code
Other Id
137/1884
F.I. 3025
20
Catalogue number
F.I. 3025
Accession number
1884.137.115

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