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1. americanart.si.edu › exhibitions › nutshellsMurder Is Her Hobby: Frances Glessner Lee and The Nutshell ...

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   Oct 20, 2017 · Frances Glessner Lee (1878 − 1962) crafted her extraordinary “ Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death” — exquisitely detailed miniature crime scenes — to train homicide investigators to “ convict the guilty, clear the innocent, and find the truth in a nutshell.”.

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   Armed with her family fortune, an arsenal of case files, and crafting expertise, Lee created 20 Nutshells—a term that encapsulates her drive to “find truth in a nutshell.”

4. www.theatlantic.com › science › archiveHow a Gilded Age Heiress Became the 'Mother of Forensic ...

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   Oct 14, 2017 · The nutshells are dioramas, based on actual death scenes that Lee painstakingly researched. (“Convict the guilty, clear the innocent, and find the truth in a nutshell ” went a police saying at...

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   The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death are a series of twenty intricately designed dollhouse-style dioramas created by Frances Glessner Lee (1878–1962), a pioneer in forensic science.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NutshellNutshell - Wikipedia

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   A nutshell is the outer shell of a nut. Most nutshells are inedible and are removed before eating the nut meat inside. It covers and protects the kernel, which may be edible.

7. www.pbs.org › newshour › artsPHOTOS: These gruesome dollhouse death scenes reinvented ...

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   Nov 20, 2017 · These are the so-called “Nutshells,” death scenes created by 20th century heiress, scientist and artist Frances Glessner Lee, the “godmother of forensic science,” who made these...

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   Who created the 'nutshells'?

   • A girl collapsed backward into a grungy bathtub. A baby shot in its crib. These are the so-called “Nutshells,” death scenes created by 20th century heiress, scientist and artist Frances Glessner Lee, the “godmother of forensic science,” who made these dioramas of real-life cases to help future investigators do more accurate forensic crime analysis.

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   Where can I view the Nutshells?

   • The Nutshells are currently not on public display, but they can be viewed digitally on the Smithsonian American Art Museum website here: Inside the ‘Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death’ – 360 VR | Smithsonian American Art Museum. [May Botz, Corinne]

   Frances Glessner Lee and the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death

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   What are nutshells used for?

   • Most nutshells are useful to some extent, depending on the circumstances. Walnut shells can be used for cleaning and polishing, as a filler in dynamite, and as a paint thickening agent. [circular reference] Shells from pecans, almonds, Brazil nuts, acorns, and most other nuts are useful in composting.

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   What is the point of the nutshells?

   • “The point of [the Nutshells] is to go down that path of trying to figure out what the evidence is and why you believe that, and what you as an investigator would take back from that,” Atkinson explains. “It really is about learning how to approach your crime scene, learning how to see in that environment.”

   Why Frances Glessner Lee Created 'The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained

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9. blogs.loc.gov › law › 2022Frances Glessner Lee and the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained ...

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   Sep 27, 2022 · This blog post discusses the history of the development of modern forensic science in the United States and the history of Frances Glessner Lee and her innovations in forensic science and the development of her Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death.