Title
Flower is Sun
Subject
Concrete poetry
Visual poetry
Mail art
Correspondence art
Assemblage (sculpture technique)
Textile art
Fiberwork
Poetry -- Female authors
American poetry -- 20th century
Description
3 page tapestry outline hand drawn in colored ballpoint pen and graphite. Outline wrapped in wax paper wrapper with handwritten and typed note explaining her visual letters on tapestries taped to wax paper and wrapped in gold colored cord.
Creator
Etlinger, Amelia, 1933-1987
Source
Amelia Etlinger Collection (PCMS-0060)
Poetry Collection Manuscripts (State University of New York at Buffalo)
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection
Date
undated
Contributor
State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection.
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Physical Object
Still Image
Identifier
PCMS-0060_37_151
Coverage
Clifton Park, New York
1970 - 1986
Date Created
2015-10-05
Access Rights
Collection open for research.
Is Part Of
Amelia Etlinger Collection (LIB-PC010)
Extent
2 images
Medium
waxed paper, paper, silk cord
Provenance
Sent to Curator of the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries.
Rights Holder
Estate of Amelia Etlinger
Original Format
fiber art
assemblage
Physical Dimensions
13.5 x 10 inches
Collection
Tags
Citation
Etlinger, Amelia, 1933-1987, “Flower is Sun,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 24, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/52309.