battledore (010170) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1970
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Scope and Contents
The page consists of three separate geometric cubes described by Houedard as "from a series of battledores: poems constructed from complete alphabets." Handwritten documentation next to the upper cube states "suggest using 3 different weights all lower case" and the cube does illustrate three different pressures on the typewriter.The two lower cubes are made with red dots. The left one is for vowels and the right one is for consents. Battledore is a badmitten racket. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1970
Creator
Extent
0 See container summary (1 page (typed, typed colored, ink, ink colored, handwriting)) ; 33 x 21 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
shelf binder bedroom 2
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: Prinknash Abbey, England : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921