Brian Oakes

Display Case 3 (A Mind), 2024
5" x 22" x 9.5"

A wall mounted display case containing: 5 copper sulfate crystals grown by the artist over the course of one month, a specimen of electrically induced copper crystals (after one month of growth), two “Devil’s Heads” seed pods (also known as the fruit of Trapa natans, a plant that has the common name “water chestnut”), 4 freshwater pearls, two homemade rubies, one stone of baltic amber with 5 Insect trapped 40-60 million years ago, one dried branch of red coral

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