Loose Leaf / Morgan Carothers

Identifier:FA.SA6.1896

Dimensions:7 x 8.5 in; 17.8 x 21.6 cm

Creation dates:2017

Subjects: Accordion books, letterpress printing, linoleum-block printing, tea

Description:Flag book featuring ten teas from around the world. Each is accompanied by a linoleum block print and brewing instructions and the country or region where it traditionally sipped. Letterpress printed with Garamond on Rives BFK paper with tea stained rice paper pages and accordion binding. Edition 10 of 15. Signed by the artist. "This book was created at Scripps College Press by Morgan Carothers in Fall 2017 for ART135: Typography and Book Arts taught by Professor Tia Blassingame. Letterpress printed with Garamond on Rives BFK and kozo rice papers with linoleum cut images, accordion binding, and tea, Loose Leaf aims to showcase the worldwide origins and traditions of teas and tisanes." -- colophon