PWO/105
Public Works Office
Information:
Project:
43 Ariadne
Catalogue number:
PWO/188
43 Ariadne is Andrew Gibbs’ third work for Postal Project’s altered book project Modern World History.
The work references a minor planet discovered by Norman Robert Pogson on 15 April 1857, and subsequently designated in the Minor Planet Center index as “43 Ariadne”. 43 Ariadne is a large elongated asteroid, 95 kilometres long × 60 kilometres wide, taking 1195 days to orbit the sun.
Yi De Ge ink, Keep’s Synthetic Enamel (Orange Chrome), Johnstones Professional Undercoat, red pencil, rubber stamp
400 mm width x 258 mm height
The work references a minor planet discovered by Norman Robert Pogson on 15 April 1857, and subsequently designated in the Minor Planet Center index as “43 Ariadne”. 43 Ariadne is a large elongated asteroid, 95 kilometres long × 60 kilometres wide, taking 1195 days to orbit the sun.
Yi De Ge ink, Keep’s Synthetic Enamel (Orange Chrome), Johnstones Professional Undercoat, red pencil, rubber stamp
400 mm width x 258 mm height
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