1987 Mark Morris Dance Group"Mythologies," Mounted Newsprint Advertisement, Period Frame Burmese bell box and just a satisfying object

and just a satisfying object whether or not one ever puts them to use--though I do find these quite handy to have around for measuring roundish things

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1987 Mark Morris Dance Group"Mythologies," Mounted Newsprint Advertisement, Period Frame Burmese bell box and just a satisfying objectThe only record I've found on this 1987 newsprint ad is in the archive of the Mark Morris Dance Group itself, founded by Morris in NYC in 1980, and one of the preeminent contemporary dance companies of our time. I found it at a flea market in PA and jumped on it as a fan of the company and also for how very mid late 1980s New York it feels. (And with "Not a family show" printed at lower left.) And it feels quite tender to me too surely once hung on