ENVELOPES MADE FROM MAGAZINES

1990s EA/HU/0049

A symbol of wealth in a country like Hungary, pop magazines folded into envelopes testify to the status of their senders. A curious parameter with which to measure wealth, these objects form an interesting chapter in the material history of early 21st-century Eastern Europe.

ENVELOPES MADE FROM MAGAZINES

1990s EA/HU/0049

A symbol of wealth in a country like Hungary, pop magazines folded into envelopes testify to the status of their senders. A curious parameter with which to measure wealth, these objects form an interesting chapter in the material history of early 21st-century Eastern Europe.