Field guide No. 240

A glowing crescent moon rests on a low marble plinth in a dark, empty gallery, its light pooling on the polished floor. Security has some questions about the loan agreement.

Crescent moon in the midnight gallery

On loan, indefinitely.

A glowing crescent moon rests on a low marble plinth in a dark, empty gallery, its light pooling on the polished floor. Security has some questions about the loan agreement.

Field notePlausibly a lit sculpture. If it’s the actual moon, the plinth is coping very well.

Specimen
No. 240
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Scale
Where it doesn’t exist
An empty gallery after hours, by its own light.
Nearest existing relative
A marble plinth, and the moon.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Spaces

Also possible, also breaking scale