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Top Secarette / Noel, Ann; Klassen, Norbert; Olbrich, Jurgen O.; Schnyder, Achim., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-05586-5693

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Scope and Contents

The case is a modified cigarette case and the drawings are rolled within paper, printed wrappers like cigar wrappers. The drawings depict cryptic messages, images, writings, blank paper, perforations, and mathematical formulae as might be expected if this case were carried by a spy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (4 drawings (rolled, ink, handwriting, translucent paper, wrapped) + sheet (rolled, translucent paper, wrapped) + drawing (rolled, ink, graphite, translucent paper, collaged addition, tape, wrapped) + sheet (rolled, perforated, ink, handwriting, translucent paper, wrapped) + drawing (rolled, graphite, rubberstamped, translucent paper, wrapped) + booklet (riveted spine) + pages (photocopied, typed) + card (cardboard, label, typed) in case (metal, 2 coins taped to inner case, 2 rubber bands)) ; case 8 x 11 x 1 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

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: Kassel, West Germany : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Ann Noel '88 (l.r.- page 2 verso). Nationality of creator: British, Swiss, and German. General: About 9 total copies. 7 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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