Images(4)

Mask, Theatrical

Object number2021.53.1 a-c

Date1996

MediumPaper; Ink; Wood; Adhesive

Credit LineGift of Sandra Chicko

DescriptionThree (3) Dr. Thomas E. Starzl masks. Each mask is comprised of paper cutout of a black-and-white photocopied photograph of Starzl's head with event information printed in black on the reverse at top center. Each head is adhered to a wooden tongue depressor.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 10.313 × 5.688 × 0.125 in. (26.2 × 14.4 × 0.3 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b): 10.625 × 6 × 0.125 in. (27 × 15.2 × 0.3 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (c): 10.625 × 6.063 × 0.125 in. (27 × 15.4 × 0.3 cm)
Inscriptions(a-c)
Reverse of each mask has black printed text at top center "THOMAS E. STARZL / M.D. PhD. / 70th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION / 11 MARCH 1996".
Marks(a-c)
Reverse of each paper has watermarked maker information, the text is difficult to read:
(a) Text is backwards "CAPI...BOND / 25...tton / 20% Post Consumer / [recycling symbol]";
(b) "Capitol / Bond / 25% COTTON CONTENT / ...RECYCLED";
(c) "Capitol / Bond / ...COTTON CONTENT / RECYCLED".
Historical NotesMasks made to celebrate Dr. Thomas E. Starzl's 70th birthday.

Related person Thomas E. Starzl M.D. (born 1926)

Previous owner Sandra Chicko

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