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Gearhead #5 has a 12″ x 3″ body with an acrylic oil-filled object cell containing lampworked and dichroic glass. The cell is mounted on a ball bearing turning mechanism with hand cranked elliptical wooden gears. The flex mounted LED light is battery powered and rechargeable through the USB port on the front of the base.


Kaleidoscope Created: 2021
Kaleidoscope Sub Type: Parlor
Type of Edition: One Of A Kind
Dimensions: 12 x 13 x 7
Kaleidoscope Construction: Wood Wood Type: Curly maple
Number of Mirror Systems: 1
3 Mirror, 7 Point
Mirror System: Isosceles

Cell/Object Type
  • Turning
  • Liquid Filled Cell

Object Cell Contents
  • Flamework Glass
  • Dichroic

Image features: Full Field
Lighting features
  • Side-lit
  • LED:Light Emitting Diode (LED)
  • Battery

Background features: White
Lens: Yes
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