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Tafel 15
Tafel 15

Tafel 15

Date1999
Artist Ian Carr-Harris Canadian, born 1941
Copyright Holder Ian Carr-Harris Canadian, born 1941
Mediummixed media (laminated pages, steel, wire, light)
Dimensions195.6 x 55.9 x 8.9 cm
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased by the Art Committee 2006
Object numberHH2006.001
DescriptionAn illuminated manuscript, featuring Medieval figures adorned in colourful costumes on the right page and encyclopedic entries on the left; above the book is the German word 'tafel' written in cursive using metal wire. The book itself also physically lights up.
Collections
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