The Gadget (Trinity Test Site, July 15, 1945)
Artist
Nina Elder
(born 1981 Colorado Springs, Colorado; lives Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date2011
Mediumgraphite, radioactive charoal on paper
DimensionsSheet: 22 × 30 in. (55.9 × 76.2 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels & Watercolors
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 2017 General Obligation Bonds
Object numberPC2020.9.1
DescriptionGraphite drawing of "The Gadget," (the first nuclear bomb to be exploded). The Gadget is a large spherical metal object with numerous wires, housed in a structure.On View
Not on view
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