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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M26430
People
Carla Liss, American (1944 - 2012)
Designed by George Maciunas, American (Kaunas, Lithuania 1931 - 1978 Boston, MA)
Published by Fluxus, American
Title
Sacrament Fluxkit
Classification
Multiples
Work Type
multiple
Date
early 1970s
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/29262

Physical Descriptions

Medium
White plastic box with offset-printed label, ten labeled glass vials of liquid
Technique
Mixed technique
Dimensions
box: 9.3 x 12 x 2.5 cm (3 11/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Barbara Moore, Bound/Unbound, New York, New York, partial gift partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 28, 2005.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
S. <235.I

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
M26430
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
This edition was originally intended to have used test tubes rather than medicine vials, but appears to have never been produced in such a way. As it is, the various waters are contained in Maciunas's own used medicine vials.

Publication History

  • Jon Hendricks, Fluxus Codex, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, 1988), pp. 315-6

Verification Level

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