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Creator:
Clark, Thomas A.
Title(s):
Yellowhammer.
Additional Title(s):
Yellow hammer
Published/Created:
[Fife, Scotland] : Moschatel Press, [2017]
Physical Description:
1 hammer : wood, metal, yellow paint ; 7 x 23 x 2 cm, in box 17 x 24 x 6 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.C45 Y4 2017 Flat A
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Issued in a white cardboard box with removable lid.
Title from printed label on box lid.
Imprint from printed label on box bottom.
"Yellow Hammer does of course relate to the bird, the Yellow Hammer, and is by Tom. I made the piece but it is Tom's idea. It was made in 2017."--Email from Laurie Clark. Reference to the bird also appears in Thomas A. Clark's Farm by the shore "... between gorse and coltsfoot / the yellowhammer / between coltsfoot and gorse ..."
Subject Terms:
Buntings (Birds)
Emberiza citrinella.
Form/Genre:
Hammers (tools)
Concrete poetry.
Artists' books.
Contributors:
Clark, Laurie, artist.
Moschatel Press, publisher.
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