Duchampian Sliding Screens Salesman Sample (or Moire Pattern Making Machine) hand-written text or scapegoating

or scapegoating

paper label

) Held together at the center with a black stained wooden handle

And then that expressive head and tail

minor and I don't think detracting

Duchampian Sliding Screens Salesman Sample (or Moire Pattern Making Machine) hand-written text or scapegoatingAnother example of a thing made for one purpose, but which, recontextualized, feels quite like an artwork, this one feeling very Duchampian to me, including for his ongoing interest in thresholds and portals (doors, windows, peepholes, glass, etc..) I believe it was made as a salesman sample for sliding screens, here with three screens, each with handles for sliding them in one direction or the other. They can all be slid, one by one, to one side or