Harvard Art Museums > M26379: Antique box of sewing-machine attachments Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Antique box of sewing-machine attachments (Unidentified Artist)(Fluxus) , M26379,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/29860. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M26379 People Unidentified Artist Fluxus, American Title Antique box of sewing-machine attachments Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date early 20th Century Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/29860 Physical Descriptions Medium Metal-hinged, velvet-lined wooden box containing numerous metal sewing machine attachments Dimensions 16.5 x 8.5 x 8.5 cm (6 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound Accession Year 2005 Object Number M26379 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description This object was the inspiration for George Maciunas's sprial-box design for the deluxe edition of the catalogue for Yoko Ono's one-woman exhibition "This Is Not Here" at the Everson Museum in October 1971 (M26462). The hinges allow the box to be lie flat when opened, exposing the contents. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
