August at the Tang

According to What. Dario Robleto , Falsetto Can Be A Weapon, 2001, Arrow: Melted and carved vinyl record of The Carpenter’s Hurting Each Other, carved wood, turkey feathers, sinew; Spears: Hand-carved fossilized mammoth ivory, each tip laced with melted vinyl record from Tammy Wynette’s Stand By Your Man, carved driftwood, leather pouch, twine; Boomerang: Melted and carved vinyl record of Jan and Dean’s Dead Man’s Curve; Hand knife: Melted and carved vinyl record of Loretta Lynn’s The Pill, carved antler, sinew; Tomahawk: Melted and carved vinyl record of Roberta Flack’s Killing Me Softly With His Song, wood, beads, fur, teeth, hair, sinew, 27 ½ x 32 ½ x 3 ¼ inches, Tang Teaching Museum collection, gift of Peter Norton