Coptic Bound Hand Made Book by Carolyn Jones


Item Number: 135

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Nov 17, 2024 7:00 PM PST

Bid History: 6 bids - Item Sold!



Description

Created and donated by Humboldt County's Carolyn Jones.  


This handcrafted book features a Coptic binding, stitched with high-quality linen thread for durability and flexibility. It contains over 80 blank pages made from heavy, premium paper, embellished with intricately collaged curves. Nepalese paper adds a tactile, organic touch, while encaustic end papers create a soft, waxy texture.


The book includes creative elements like foldouts, a window, and a pocket, offering an interactive and layered experience.


Measures 6 3/4 X 6 3/4 inches. 


Carolyn Jones biography from Arcata Artisans website


 

Special Instructions

The winning bidder may pick up this item between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday at the Breast and GYN Health Project, 987 8th Street, Arcata, CA (Next to the Arcata Co-op). Special pick-up times can be arranged: call 707-825-8345 or email Rosegz@hcbhp.org. We are willing to make arrangements for after-hours and weekend pick-ups. We will be closed on November 28th and 29th for Thanksgiving.


If you have special shipping instructions, please let us know right away by emailing rosegz@hcbhp.org or calling us at 707-825-8345.


Please be advised that the USPS's temporary shipping rates are in effect this year. Bidder is responsible for any shipping costs. When possible, we plan to ship in USPS First Class or Flat Rate Boxes. BGHP will contact the highest bidder to discuss shipping details.

Donated by

Carolyn Jones