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Author:
Cohen, Claudia, 1953- book artist. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr94030336
Title:
Chinese folded paper thread book / Claudia Cohen.
Publisher:
the artist,
Copyright Date:
2017?
Description:
1 volume ; 21 x 30 cm, folded to 21 x 15 cm
Subject:
Toy and movable books--21st century--Specimens.
Paper art--21st century--Specimens.
Paper work--21st century--Specimens.
Artists' books--21st century--Specimens.
Folded books.
Artists' books (books)
Other Authors:
Barrett, Timothy, former owner. former owner. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81078469
Notes:
Title and publication information from donation slip. Includes protective envelop and purple ribbon.
Summary:
Intricately folded book known in Chinese as "zhen xian bao" or Chinese thread book. Includes four levels of folded paper creating 3 dimensional compartments as well as spiral-fold paper decorations. The various compartments originally functioned as storage for sewing materials such as needle and thread.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1089811969
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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