Double-Piddler Machine - Tang Teaching Museum

Collection Artwork

Artist

Harold Edgerton (Freemont, Nebraksa, 1903 – 1990)

Title

Double-Piddler Machine

Creation date

March 1989

Materials

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image size: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
paper size: 8 x 10 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Arlette and Gus Kayafas

Place of Creation

photographed at the MIT Strobe Lab, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, North America

Accession Number

2016.18.3

Object Type

Photographs

Marks

Stamped, verso: Fred Field Photo NOT for publication
Inscribed in ink, verso: Mar 1989. MIT. HE & Jeff Applebaum M.I.T. Strobe Lab

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