N. E. Thing Company Ltd.
Collaboration: (Iain and Ingrid Baxter)
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Beginning Year: 1966
Country of Birth: Canada
Province of Birth: British Columbia
Year of Birth: 1966
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada
Type of Creator: Artist
Ending Year: 1978
Gender: Undeclared
Living Status: Deceased
Mediums: conceptual, installation, performance, photography
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Work by N. E. Thing Company Ltd.
Paint into Earth, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC
Work ID: 17131
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: 153.67 x 101.6 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1966-1968
Materials: map, drawing, photo
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Edge
Work ID: 17145
Description: Assembled 1995.
Measurements: 76.2 x 121.92 x 15.24 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1967
Materials: cibachrome transparency, light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #2: Long Arrow and Trailer, Highway 10, Seattle to Spokane
Work ID: 17084
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1967
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
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Work ID: 17146
Description: Assembled 1995.
Measurements: 76.2 x 121.92 x 15.24 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1967
Materials: cibachrome transparency, light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #7: Snowshed Tunnels, 30 Miles E. of Salmon Arm, BC
Work ID: 17085
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1967
Materials: silver print, felt pen and paper seal on offset lithograph
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT Certificate #41: Log Structure. Photo in Tillamuck County Museum, Tillamuck, Oregon, USA
Work ID: 17111
Measurements: 71.12 x 99.06 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1967-1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #80: World’s Most Productive Open-Pit Copper Mine
Work ID: 17099
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #14: Jasper Johns’ Painting, Three Flags, 1958
Work ID: 17088
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Arrow
Work ID: 17149
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: tinted silver print, plexiglass
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Information Sheet: Mirror Slot
Work ID: 17125
Measurements: 45.72 x 60.96 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: silver print, paper seal and felt pen on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Convergence Drawing
Work ID: 17122
Measurements: 45.72 x 62.23 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: offset lithography, silver print, felt pen
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ART Certificate: David Smith’s Cube XXVII and ACT Certificate: Contour Plowing of All Farmlands Globally
Work ID: 17117
Measurements: each: 30.48 x 20.32 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: silver print and paper seal on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT Certificate #172: Reflection of Chenonceaux
Work ID: 17116
Measurements: 30.48 x 20.32 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: silver print and paper seal on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #106: Irrigation Field, Arizona, USA
Work ID: 17102
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Highway 1, Eastern Saskatchewan
Work ID: 17142
Measurements: 35.56 x 50.8 x 12.7 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: cibachrome transparency, light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #19: Marcel Duchamp’s Total Art Production … / ART #19: Marcel Duchamp’s Total Readymade Production…
Work ID: 17090
Description: Full Title: ACT #19: Marcel Duchamp's Total Art Production Except his Total Readymade Production / ART #19: Marcel Duchamp's Total Readymade Production Except his Total Art Production.
Measurements: 33.02 x 40.64 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #50: Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Building, Lower Road, North Vancouver
Work ID: 17095
Measurements: 69.85 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Gaze
Work ID: 17144
Description: Assembled 1990.
Measurements: 40.64 x 50.8 x 12.7 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: cibachrome transparency, light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #17: Simulated Tree Structures, Vancouver Information Booth
Work ID: 17089
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #11: Ellsworth Kelly’s Red-White
Work ID: 17086
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Pumpkin
Work ID: 17135
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: 91.44 x 86.36 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: printed map, cibachrome photograph, felt pen on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Single Light Cast, Seymour River
Work ID: 17137
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: 106.68 x 101.6 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: printed map, cibachrome photograph, drawing
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #89: Crop Stakes, N. California
Work ID: 17101
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Reflected Landscape
Work ID: 17139
Description: Re-assembled 1981.
Measurements: 54.61 x 63.5 x 21.59 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: hand-tinted silver print, watercolour and graphite on paper, cibachrome transparency, light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #87: Robert Smithson’s New Jersey Rock …
Work ID: 17100
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Reflected Landscape, detail 1
Work ID: 17140
Description: Re-assembled 1981.
Measurements: 134.62 x 104.14 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: hand-tinted silver print, watercolour and graphite on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #55: Cement Barrier, Seymour Parkway, N. Vancouver, BC
Work ID: 17096
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Large Abstract Drawing Done Using My Skis, Body and Snow on Slope
Work ID: 17138
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: 137.16 x 101.6 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: printed map, photos, coloured pencil, felt pen
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #40: MacMillan Bloedel Building, Corner of Thurlow and Georgia
Work ID: 17092
Measurements: 104.14 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #60: Grain Freighter,
Work ID: 17097
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT Certificate #82: Grand Canyon
Work ID: 17114
Measurements: 30.48 x 20.32 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: silver print and paper seal on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #128: Entrance Railings – North Vancouver
Work ID: 17103
Measurements: 69.85 x 101.6 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Wheat Fields, Saskatchewan, Canada
Work ID: 17148
Measurements: 38.1 x 45.72 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Portfolio of Piles
Work ID: 17150
Description: Edition of 555.
Measurements: 16.51 x 24.13 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: offset lithography, map (59 images, 5 text pieces)
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Information Sheet: ACT 68, Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Ice Fields
Work ID: 17121
Measurements: 45.72 x 60.96 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: offset lithography, silver print, paper seal
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #138: Signage, Keremos, BC
Work ID: 17107
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ART #16: Robert Smithson’s
Work ID: 17118
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #22: Bales of Hay, North of Healdsburg, N. California
Work ID: 17091
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Reflected Arctic Sunset
Work ID: 17143
Description: Assembled 1990.
Measurements: 40.64 x 50.8 x 12.7 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: cibachrome transparency, light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Reflected Landscape, detail 2
Work ID: 17141
Description: Re-assembled 1981.
Measurements: 54.61 x 63.5 x 21.59 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: cibachrome transparency, light box
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #42,43: T. Maikawa Building and Sign, Vancouver
Work ID: 17093
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Double Light Casts, Seymour River
Work ID: 17136
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: 118.11 x 97.79 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: printed map, cibachrome photograph, drawing
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Black Arctic Circle Project
Work ID: 17123
Measurements: 45.72 x 63.5 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968
Materials: map and felt pen on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT Certificate #91: Donald Judd’s, Untitled
Work ID: 17115
Measurements: 30.48 x 20.32 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: silver print and paper seal on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT Certificate #51: Hadrian’s Wall
Work ID: 17112
Measurements: 30.48 x 20.32 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: silver print and paper seal on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT Certificate #78: Contour Plowing of All Farmlands Globally
Work ID: 17113
Measurements: 30.48 x 20.32 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: silver print and paper seal on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #136: Shed, Alberta
Work ID: 17106
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #135: Wood Barrier, N. Vancouver, BC
Work ID: 17105
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #130: Big Arrow, Park Royal Shopping Mall
Work ID: 17104
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #76: Crop Configuration, Chile S. Am. and anywhere else
Work ID: 17098
Measurements: 33.02 x 49.53 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #44: Reflective Arrow, Hwy 5 (Seattle – Vancouver)
Work ID: 17094
Measurements: 72.39 x 101.6 x 72.39 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #13: Fallen Logs, 30 Miles East of Hope, BC
Work ID: 17087
Measurements: 72.39 x 104.14 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Information Sheet: Ottawa Show
Work ID: 17120
Measurements: 45.72 x 45.72 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1968-1977
Materials: offset lithography, silver print, paper seal
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Information Sheet: 12′ x 12′ Floor, 1/2 Shiplapped (done at S.F.U.)
Work ID: 17124
Measurements: 45.72 x 60.96 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1968-1977
Materials: felt pen and silver print on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Information Sheet: Nothing Project
Work ID: 17128
Measurements: 45.72 x 60.96 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: silver print, paper seal and felt pen on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
This statement will be is being has been sent from inside to outside the Arctic Circle (to NSCAD)
Work ID: 17155
Measurements: 18.415 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Telexed Triangle
Work ID: 17130
Measurements: 45.72 x 63.5 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: telex, felt pen on map on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Information Sheet: N.E. Thing Co. Ltd. Logo by Allan Fleming
Work ID: 17127
Measurements: 45.72 x 60.96 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: silver print, paper seal and felt pen on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Art in America Cover, May-June 1969
Work ID: 17152
Description: Slide sheet used for Art in America Cover.
Measurements: magazine and slide sheet, each: 27.94 x 22.86 cm; 71.12 x 58.42 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1969
Materials: magazine, 20 slides, ACT Seal
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
VSI Formula #14
Work ID: 17132
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: 142.24 x 101.6 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: printed map, felt pen, graphite on paper, silver prints
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT Certificate #32: Seven Steel Pilings
Work ID: 17109
Measurements: 30.48 x 20.32 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1969
Materials: silver print and paper seal on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
ACT #201: The World’s and Moon’s Longest Telephone Call, Content Ignored
Work ID: 17108
Description: Photo Taken at Time of Call From TV in Prince Edward Island.
Measurements: 63.5 x 97.79 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1969
Materials: felt pen and paper seal on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Floating Log
Work ID: 17134
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: drawing: 30.48 x 46.99 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: map, drawing, cibachrome photograph
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Suite of Canadian Landscapes
Work ID: 17151
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: engraved banknotes (all denominations), mounted and framed
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Simulated Photo of the Moon’s
Work ID: 17119
Measurements: 63.5 x 88.9 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1969
Materials: felt pen on silver print
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Imprint, P.E.I., Canada
Work ID: 17133
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: 121.92 x 96.52 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: map, drawing, 3 photos, felt pen, pencil
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
This statement will be is being has been sent from inside to outside the Arctic Circle (to Newport Harbour Art Gallery, CA)
Work ID: 17156
Measurements: 19.05 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
1/4 Mile Landscape, detail
Work ID: 17147
Measurements: each: 53.34 x 81.28 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1969
Materials: 1 of 4 panels
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
360 Degree Landscape, detail: Information Sheet
Work ID: 17129
Measurements: film reader: 96.52 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1969
Materials: film reader, reels, microfilm / information sheet: felt pen on offset lithography
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
VSI Formula 5
Work ID: 17153
Description: Assembled 1981.
Measurements: each: 40.64 x 50.8 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969
Materials: 12 silver prints, 3 with felt pen
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Trans-VSI Number 10
Work ID: 17173
Measurements: 33.02 x 26.67 x 8.89 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969-1970
Materials: telex on paper, plexiglass
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Trans-VSI Number 14: A Word is Worth 1/1000th of a Picture
Work ID: 17158
Measurements: 25.4 x 20.32 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969-1970
Materials: telex on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Trans-VSI Number 12: Sky
Work ID: 17157
Measurements: 25.4 x 20.32 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969-1970
Materials: telex on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Telecopier: Elements Transfer: Sky-Earth-Water (from N. Vancouver to Chicago, Nov. 17, 1969)
Work ID: 17172
Measurements: 142.24 x 101.6 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1969-1970
Materials: printed map, felt pen, graphite on paper, silver prints
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Trans-VSI Number 116: Start Viewing Stop Viewing
Work ID: 17159
Measurements: 25.4 x 20.32 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1969-1970
Materials: telex on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fill in a hole, Jan. 16, 1970
Work ID: 17166
Measurements: 34.29 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: typewriter ink and stamp pad on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Telecopier: Take this command and reproduce it 100 times (Trans Command #3)
Work ID: 17170
Description: (From North Vancouver to Henry Gallery, Seattle).
Measurements: 20.955 x 35.56 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1970
Materials: 2 pages
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
SKY/SEA (Network 70)
Work ID: 17164
Measurements: 27.94 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Information Sheet: Telex Works
Work ID: 17154
Measurements: 43.18 x 58.42 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1970
Materials: offset lithography with felt pen and newsprint
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
This Trans-VSI will be is being has been sent to scribe a triangle …
Work ID: 17160
Measurements: 17.145 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
This Statement will be is being and has been sent by telex
Work ID: 17163
Measurements: 25.4 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Art was, Art is, Art will be / You were, You are, You will be (sent to NSCAD)
Work ID: 17165
Measurements: 62.23 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Fill in a hole, 1968 (to Halifax)
Work ID: 17167
Measurements: 27.305 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Don’t look at this until you are ready for anything (from xeroxwbstr roc)
Work ID: 17168
Measurements: 31.75 x 20.955 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Telecopier: Take this command and reproduce it 100 times (Trans Command #3), detail
Work ID: 17171
Description: (From North Vancouver to Henry Gallery, Seattle).
Measurements: 20.955 x 35.56 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1970
Materials: 1 of 2 pages
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
On the one hand yes, on the other hand no / On the one hand no, on the other hand yes
Work ID: 17162
Measurements: 20.955 x 20.955 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Telexed Self-Portrait from Memory
Work ID: 17161
Measurements: 25.4 x 20.32 cm
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Don’t look at this until you are ready for anything (to NSCAD)
Work ID: 17169
Measurements: 31.75 x 20.955 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 1970
Materials: telex typewriter ink on paper
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Selected Works 1967-70, installation view
Work ID: 17175
Description: Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September 1999.
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Selected Works 1967-70, installation view
Work ID: 17174
Description: Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September 1999.
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Selected Works 1967-70, installation view
Work ID: 17176
Description: Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September 1999.
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Selected Works 1967-70, installation view
Work ID: 17177
Description: Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September 1999.
Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
