Atomic Molecule Wall Art, Mid Century Science Decor

A stylised molecule for the wall. A large central sphere wrapped in two crossing orbit rings is linked by straight rods to three smaller atoms, and each of those branches out to two or three more balls at the ends, forming an open, branching shape. Starbursts, atoms, boomerangs and kidney shapes were the signature motifs of Atomic Age design from the late 1940s into the early 1960s, when optimism about science and space travel shaped everything from clocks to tabletops. Ball-and-stick molecules…

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