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[World unborn], 1990

 Item — Box: 163
Identifier: CC-05648-5755

Scope and Contents

This sculpture provides a visual/verbal vignette of the fragility of the first breath of life. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990

Creator

Extent

1 item (1 poem object) : 1 sculpture (wood, paint, paper, collage) with nail and egg fixed into opposite sides ; 14 x 11 x 13 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Nicastri, 1990.

Materials Specific Details

General: Title provided by cataloger or by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: American. Copies: About 1 total copies.

Processing Information

Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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