After swimming with a turtle

Object detail

Accession number

ART-2018-2.1

Maker

Makyla Curtis
Serie Barford

Description

Numbered letterpress print 1/52 designed and handset by Curtis. Printed in the MOTAT print shop. Features poem After swimming with a turtle by Serie Barford, excerpt Barford's book Tapa Talk. Printed on the Heidelberg platen by Ian Barnes. Turtle woodcut designed and ink mixed by Curtis on Heidelberg platen.

Marks

1/52 Hand-written
Walsh Memorial
Printed 19 Nov
by Ian Barnes on the Heidelberg platen Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 sheet : colour ; 16 x 23 cm

Edition

1/52

Collection

Makyla Curtis Collection

Credit Line

Makyla Curtis et al. 19 Nov 2017. After swimming with a turtle, ART-2018-2.1. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Western Springs
Auckland City
Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand

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Classification

Poem Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Literary Works

Subject

Color printing Layout (Printing) Letterpress printing Printing presses Museum of Transport and Technology New Zealand Printing Animals Marine animals Poetry New Zealand poetry

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Reptile Turtle Tortoise Sea turtle Terrestrial plant Font Illustration Pond turtle Drawing Terrestrial animal

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