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[Valentine Greetings], 2000

 Item — Box: 322
Identifier: CC-34348-36043

Scope and Contents

The hand-made valentine by Baker is made of purple gauze with gold dots, stitched with green thread, and is filled with fragments of Indian text papers, sequins and beads -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 poem object (gauze, ribbon, sewn, unconventionally shaped, contents) in envelope (stamps, ink, handwriting)) ; object 16 x 17 cm, in envelope 16 x 16 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

boxed artist materials

Custodial History

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Jan Baker, 2000.

General

General: Title provided by cataloger or by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: Ahmedabad, India : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: [Jan] Baker (u.l.- envelope verso). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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