[Consumerville Box] / Furnival, John., 1984
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Scope and Contents
This partially completed, archival, flip-lid box collaged with product labels on inside and outside sufaces is among the first of Furnival's visual poetic labeled collaged boxes. It contains a certification and an astronomy map of a star named after Marvin Sackner that was a birthday gift from Majorie Weber on his 70th birthday, -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1984
Creator
- Furnival, John, 1933- (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 artist box (clamshell, cardboard, cloth covered, collaged [outside & inside], labels)) ; 8 x 31 x 43 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
exer-rest room
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Furnival, 1984.
General
General: Title provided by Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Published: Woodchester Gloucester, 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