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fin-de-siècle, 2000

 Item — Box: 287
Identifier: CC-35395-37130

Scope and Contents

The round images on the four pages are a backward clock face, Stonehenge, a labyrinth and the earth as seen from space. The pages are attached to the lock handle and the key is in the lock. This is Bart's greeting for the new millenium. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000

Creator

Full Extent

1 item (1 poem object) : 4 sheets (papercard, printed) + 2 sheets (metal, paper) + 1 lock (metal) + 1 key (metal) ; object 4 x 9 x 3 cm, in box 3 x 10 x 7 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

study desk

Custodial History

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Harriet Bart, 2000.

Separated Materials

Listing originally noted "plastic box; card (printed ); paper (shredded)" as contents. These seem to be missing or unavailable.

Materials Specific Details

Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Harriet Bart (b.c.- inside rear cover). Nationality of creator: American.

Processing Information

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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