Animal Mineral Vegetable Book 14

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The five pages of this book are made with mica, Moriki paper, plant, insect & bird materials gathered from my yard, favorite forests & feathers from a nearby wetland & butterfly specimens from an inherited archive. Each page is edged with Moriki paper, as are the covers. The covers are made with collaged leather, using a technique called Lacunose, over book boards. The binding is a wire edge style using brass rods & linen thread. Book label is mica over paper. Housed in a box of book board covered with custom painted book cloth. A fish skeleton gifted to me by the late Ruth Wheeler is attached to a Lacunose tray base. The tray platform is of cast acrylic edged with Moriki paper. The box labels are mica over paper. A colophon, digitally printed on Elephant Hide paper, is affixed to the inside front cover.
The five pages of this book are made with mica, Moriki paper, plant, insect & bird materials gathered from my yard, favorite forests & feathers from a nearby wetland & butterfly specimens from an inherited archive. Each page is edged with Moriki paper, as are the covers. The covers are made with collaged leather, using a technique called Lacunose, over book boards. The binding is a wire edge style using brass rods & linen thread. Book label is mica over paper. Housed in a box of book board covered with custom painted book cloth. A fish skeleton gifted to me by the late Ruth Wheeler is attached to a Lacunose tray base. The tray platform is of cast acrylic edged with Moriki paper. The box labels are mica over paper. A colophon, digitally printed on Elephant Hide paper, is affixed to the inside front cover.