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core sample

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core sample
sample of wool collected by passing a sharp hollow instrument through the bale; the sample is examined for color, contaminants and fiber diameter and the bale is sold on the basis of the sample and the weight of the bale.


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Far more striking were the formal correspondences between the sculptures, video, installations, and photographs on view, as among the blown glass and papier-mache balloons or the small white polystyrene balls affixed to a coil of barbed wire in Untitled (Barbed wire), 2005, the circles projected on top of the world map in Map of the World, 1992/2005, and the core sample that made up Hole and Wall, 2006.
They wanted his electrical and mechanical expertise in designing a system that could drill and retrieve a core sample and hand it off to another device for analysis.
Because she could count 92 years' worth of rings in that branch alone, she believed taking a core sample from coring the tree's trunk would prove the tree predated the Voyage of Discovery.
 
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