{"66334":{"#nid":"66334","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Ramblin Through Time: The Red Slippery Elm Globe","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn honor of Tech\u2019s 125th birthday year, we\u2019re partnering with Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine to highlight a piece of Tech history. This issue\u2019s topic: the Red Slippery Elm Globe.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe following excerpt is number 49 on the list \u201c125 Pieces of Tech History,\u201d featured in the September\/October 2010 issue of Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine: \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe bowl, Red Slippery Elm Globe, was created from the Alumni House Basil Garden elm felled by a storm in 2007. Matt Moulthrop, an alumnus, was commissioned to create a one-of-a-kind wood-turned bowl from a limb of the huge tree. The bowl stands 16.5 inches high and is 22.5 inches in diameter. Moulthrop is a third-generation wood turner.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMoulthrop bowls are in galleries and museums around the world. One also is in President Peterson\u2019s office in the Carnegie Building. Matt\u2019s grandfather, renowned wood turner Edward Moulthrop, taught architecture and physics at the Institute in the 1940s.\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn honor of Tech\u2019s 125th birthday year, we\u2019re partnering with Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine to highlight a piece of Tech history. This issue\u2019s topic: the Red Slippery Elm Globe.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"In honor of Tech\u2019s 125th birthday year, we\u2019re partnering with Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine to highlight a piece of Tech history. This issue\u2019s topic: the Red Slippery Elm Globe."}],"uid":"27445","created_gmt":"2011-05-31 13:51:54","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:08:49","author":"Amelia Pavlik","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-05-31T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-05-31T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"66335":{"id":"66335","type":"image","title":"Red Slippery Elm Globe","body":null,"created":"1449176931","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:08:51","changed":"1475894589","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:43:09","alt":"Red Slippery Elm Globe","file":{"fid":"193303","name":"moulthrop_bowl.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/moulthrop_bowl.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/moulthrop_bowl.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":446662,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/moulthrop_bowl.jpg?itok=Kw4vBkQf"}}},"media_ids":["66335"],"groups":[{"id":"1259","name":"Whistle"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"13297","name":"Red Slippery Elm Globe"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:amelia.pavlik@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EAmelia Pavlik\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Marketing\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-385-4142\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}