Flower of the Fal, 1981
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 "In a Blossom of Foam" The printed, folded brochure 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)
Full Extent
2 items (1 poem object) : 1 glass lens (engraved) + 1 folded pamphlet (printed) ; 9 x 9 x 3 cm (glass lens), 11 x 15 cm (pamphlet)
Language of Materials
English
Original Sackner Archive Location
glass case 2 bedroom
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Materials Specific Details
Published: Dunsyre Lanark, Scotland : Wild Hawthorn Press. Nationality of creator: Scottish. Copies: About 6 total copies.
Processing Information
Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.
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
319-335-5921