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[German Text] / Harriet Bart., 2004

 Item — Box: 302
Identifier: CC-52332-73455

Scope and Contents

The tube is collaged with paper that contains old German text. It is burnt at the edges. Two corks seal the ends. The rod is collaged with letraset letters and is wrapped in tissue paper that is printed with wishes for a Happy New Year in an unidentifiable language. It is tied at both ends with string. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2004

Creator

Extent

1 item (1 poem object) : 1 tube (cardboard, 2 corks, collaged, burnt paper) + 1 rod (plexiglas, collaged, letraset) + wrapping (paper, offset, string) in envelope (paper, stamps) ; 22 x 3 x 3 cm (tube), 14 x 1 x 1 cm (rod), 19 x 1 cm (wrapping)

Language of Materials

German

Custodial History

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

Separated Materials

The rod and wrapping are currently unavailable.

Materials Specific Details

General: Title provided by cataloger or by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Harriet Bart. Nationality of creator: American.

Repository Details

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

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