Consumer-graphics collection Est. 2026 · Vancouver

CLIPARCHIVE

A working museum of clip art, 1980s–early 2000s.

Now cataloguing·MS Office 97 · PCPaintbrush 1994 · Print Shop Deluxe 1995 · SoftKey Ultimate 1996·New acquisitions posted daily·All objects recovered from circulating media·The whole store is the show·

Accession record

CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-03589

CRNRN127

Retrieved from storage.

The black and white illustration shows a collection of papers scattered around an area with no clear shape resembling letters on it; there is also what appears to be a small archway made from these pieces of paper, suggesting that this could represent some form of signage or directional guidance within the context where such signs are typically found.

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The same image circulated in multiple products. Each copy is catalogued; one is displayed.

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The black and white puzzle pieces on a tabletop with no background details visible. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-03586 The black and white puzzle piece graphic shows a collection of papers scattered on what appears to be an invisible surface with no visible background details. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-03587 The black and white illustration shows a collection of papers scattered around an abstract shape that resembles a doorway with two vertical lines on either side forming what appears to be a frame for something missing in between them, suggesting it is meant to represent a conceptual or metaphorical idea rather than depicting real objects. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-03588 The black and white photo shows a person's hand holding an object with multiple holes around its edges; there is no text present in this image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-03590 The black and white photo shows a blank piece of paper with decorative borders at its corners. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-03591 The black and white photo shows a simple graphic of an open book with pages visible on both sides; there is no text present in this image. CA-1996-masterclips-35k-1996-03592