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R. Buckminster Fuller

Laminar Geodesic Dome

Maker

R. Buckminster Fuller (American, 1895-1983), designer
American Serigraphics Co. (American), printer
Carl Solway Gallery, publisher
Hennegan Co., printer

Title

Laminar Geodesic Dome
Inventions:Twelve Around One

Year

1981

Medium

  • Screenprint in white ink on clear polyester film overlaid on

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Screenprint in white ink on clear polyester film overlaid on

Materials

silkscreen

Supports

  • Mylar and medium weight cream Lenox rag wove paper

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Hasbro, Inc.

Object Number

1994.050

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Building Blocks
Contemporay Works from the Collection
May 06, 2011 – Mar 25, 2012

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R. Buckminster Fuller (American, 1895-1983), designer
American Serigraphics Co. (American), printer
Carl Solway Gallery, publisher
Hennegan Co., printer
Laminar Geodesic Dome; Inventions:Twelve Around One, 1981
Screenprint in white ink on clear polyester film overlaid on
Gift of Hasbro, Inc. 1994.050

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