COLLECTION NAME:
Artists' Book Collection
Record
Title:
Cowrie Shell Piece (Baroque and Rococo Strains)
Creator:
Sanford, Christy Sheffield
Creator:
Bornstein, Dean
Creator:
Rower, A. S. C.
Description:
A single sheet folded between cloth boards with three shells sewn onto cover. Text on one side, map of European and North African coastline on other side. Uses an accordion fold binding. Cowrie Shell Piece (Baroque and Rococo Strains) is part of a larger work Paris---Dakar. Text by Christy Sheffield Sanford. Linoleum cuts by Dean Bornstein. Design by A.S.C. Rower.
Subject:
Artistic collaboration
Subject:
Maps in art
Subject:
Narrative art
Subject:
Shells
Publisher:
Flockophobic Press
Date:
1991
Coverage:
Africa
Coverage:
Europe
Language:
English
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
1 folded sheet (14 pages) : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Format/Medium:
Artists' books
Format/Medium:
Accordion fold books
Format/Medium:
Clothbound books
Format/Medium:
Linocuts
Format/Medium:
One sheet books
Format/Medium:
Shell (animal material)
Source:
Cowrie Shell Piece (Baroque and Rococo Strains), in Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rights:
Copyright is retained by the authors or artists of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Identifier:
b12479627
Identifier:
i12036225
SCAD Location:
Jen Library (Savannah)
SCAD Location:
SCAD Library (Atlanta)
