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Dead Book / Sloy; Nichols, Dave., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-02992-3037

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Scope and Contents

The theme of the text is dark and depressing phrases relating to death and the macabre. Examples read "We all gotta go," "Deaths Head," Skeleton Socks," "Midnight." The box was made by Dave Nichols. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1995

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (14 drawings (ink, handwriting) + sheet (ink, ink colored, handwriting) in artist slipcase (unconventionally shaped, collaged, cardboard corrugated, cut) + artist box (cardboard corrugated, cut)) ; drawings 21 x 21 cm, in slipcase 24 x 24 x 3 cm + box 22 x 22 x 2 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

guest room shel

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: Portland, Oregon : Nicholsloy Studio. Signed by: sloy (l.r.- drawings). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RUTH.

Repository Details

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

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