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Mail Art: Anna Banana, Vancouver, British Columbia to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York

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Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in red ink: sender's return address, "Go Bananas!", cartoon of banana dancing with cane and top hat. 1 postcard enclosed. Depicting Anna Banana practicing for the "Banana Olympics", held at Surrey Art Gallery. Rubber stamps in red ink: banana bunch, banana, "Go Bananas!" Thanking Bakhchanyan for a banana postcard he sent. US Letter booklet enclosed, 3 sheets stapled together. "The Sometimes Yearly BANANA RAG Spring 1981". Apologies for mail unanswered, details about mail art projects "Encyclopedia Bananica" and "Vile 8 1/2", request not to be included in chain letters, comics, "Banana News".

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