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Lantern Slides of Snow Crystals (Snowflakes)
Artist:
Wilson A. Bentley
(American, 1865 - 1931)
Artist:
George William Perry
(American, 1846 - 1928)
Date: 1888-1927; slides made 1915-1916
Location where made:Jericho, Vermont, United States
Medium: Wood boxes, glass lantern slides
Classification: Visual Works
Credit Line: Gift of George A. Perry
Object number: 1962.26
DescriptionWood boxes, two, hinged, lidded. Boxes have paper labels with inscriptions in ink. Boxes contain 90 lantern slides of ice crystals. Most slides have paper labels, reading "W.A. Bentley's Photo-Micrographs of Snow Crystals. Lantern Slides by G.W. Perry, Chester Depot, VT." Most of the ice crystals or "snowflakes" are surrounded by paper mask, either circular or cut to fit the contours.
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