The leaf is in the tree

Concrete poetry

Visual poetry

Mail art

Correspondence art

Assemblage (sculpture technique)

Textile art

Fiberwork

Poetry -- Female authors

American poetry -- 20th century

Fake leaf and flat stone masking taped to wax paper with “The leaf is in the tree” written in blue ink on the tape. wax paper is wrapped around a yellow department store box wrapped in yellow foil with pink and white ribbons wrapped around center of box holding blue fake leaf, fake orange buds, and fake white stems. “The leaf is in the tree” written on lined paper covered with blue cellophane and yellow foil tied on top of arrangement of fake flowers. Box is unopened

Etlinger, Amelia, 1933-1987

Amelia Etlinger Collection (PCMS-0060)

Poetry Collection Manuscripts (State University of New York at Buffalo)

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection

1979-09-19

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection.

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Physical Object

Still Image

PCMS-0060_28_77

Clifton Park, New York

1970 - 1986

2015-10-05

Collection open for research.

Amelia Etlinger Collection (LIB-PC010)

2 images

department store box, fake leaves and flowers, waxed paper, tin foil, ribbon, cellophane

Sent to Curator of the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries.

Estate of Amelia Etlinger

fiber art

assemblage

12 x 9 x 1.5 inches