Cairngorm (Clipper) / Ian Hamilton Finlay; Mary Stevens., 1981
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Scope and Contents
One of six glass lenses designed by Finlay and interpreted by Stevens, engraved on two sides with a decorative representation of a ship, its name and inscription composed by Finlay. The inscription reads "Where the wind frets the whitecaps." There is a printed, folded brochure which describes and documents the six glass lenses. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1981
Creator
- Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 1925-2006 (Person)
- Stevens, Mary, 1941- (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 glass lens (engraved)) ; 9 x 9 x 3 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
glass case 2 bedroom
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Dunsyre Lanark, Scotland : Wild Hawthorn Press. Nationality of creator: Scottish. General: About 6 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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Main Library
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