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Letters to the Ether/Other, 1995

 Item — Box: 87
Identifier: CC-07702-7852

Scope and Contents

The object is shaped like an envelope with a Laxson "postage stamp in the right upper corner. The printed message on the envelope reads, "Dear Sirs: I recently received your MULTI-Measuring Device. It arrived in good condition, but it does not allow for the/the image slippage factor! Do you have a new model? Sincerely yours... -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1995

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 book object (paper, sewn, bead, silkscreen, painted, twigs)) ; 40 x 24 x 4 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

Current location: Boxed objects Original Sackner location: box shelf

Custodial History

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

General

Published: Atlanta, Georgia : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Ruth Laxson (l.r,- verso). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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