Pockets Full of Memories Data Archive

You are at the "Pockets Full of Memories" (PFOM) data archive site consisting of data contributed by the public visiting the PFOM exhibitions between 2001 and 2007. No part of the site may be copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, or publicly displayed without the prior written consent of George Legrady (c) 2005-2010.

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Object ID:   6558 | 7833 Creation Time:   Wed Jun 09 09:57:03, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   LASIT Object Origin:   SUOMI Keywords:   PERSONAL HARD GODDESS ATHEN Owner's Name:   REIJA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   6587 | 7879 Creation Time:   Thu Jun 10 05:58:47, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   WATCHES Object Origin:   FROM MY WRIST Keywords:   TIME OMA SILVER Owner's Name:   STEPHEN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Australia

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Object ID:   6844 | 8293 Creation Time:   Thu Jun 17 07:17:56, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   SWEET BOX Object Origin:   GERMANY Keywords:   FRESH BREATH NICE BOX FIFTIES Owner's Name:   SARAH Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   6935 | 8426 Creation Time:   Sat Jun 19 05:24:23, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   MIRROR Object Origin:   SHOP Keywords:   GLASSS PLASTIC CARRY Owner's Name:   HELENA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   teacher Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7145 | 8791 Creation Time:   Sun Jun 27 04:03:06, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   SAKSET Object Origin:   VESSASTA Keywords:   PERSONAL UNIVERSAL TECHNOLOGY Owner's Name:   PAAVO Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7207 | 8889 Creation Time:   Wed Jun 30 02:08:12, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   SHOE Object Origin:   FINLAND Keywords:   PERSONAL MINE USEFUL Owner's Name:   ROSANNA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   5-10 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7355 | 9110 Creation Time:   Sat Jul 03 04:56:06, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   KEY Object Origin:   GERMANY Keywords:   BERND NOKIA LOVE Owner's Name:   BENITO Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   7395 | 9167 Creation Time:   Sun Jul 04 01:33:33, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PLEKTRA Object Origin:   FROM FRIEND Keywords:   MUSIC MEMORY FRINDSHIP Owner's Name:   SARI Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   teacher Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7529 | 9477 Creation Time:   Fri Jul 23 02:40:20, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   NIPSI Object Origin:   MY BAG Keywords:   Owner's Name:   NULL Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   teacher Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7533 | 9481 Creation Time:   Fri Jul 23 03:17:44, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   SUNGLASSES Object Origin:   FINGER Keywords:   BEAUTY PUNK MEHEVA Owner's Name:   TANELI LAAVOL Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7599 | 9598 Creation Time:   Wed Jul 28 06:50:52, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   KEYCHAIN Object Origin:   MY POCKET Keywords:   AUTO RED COOL Owner's Name:   TIMI Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   7647 | 9691 Creation Time:   Thu Jul 29 07:41:06, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   HORLOGE Object Origin:   HOLLAND Keywords:   WATCH TIME CLOC Owner's Name:   HANS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Europe

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Object ID:   7659 | 9707 Creation Time:   Thu Jul 29 10:20:44, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   WATCH Object Origin:   SWITZERLAND Keywords:   MONEY STEEL WATCH Owner's Name:   JEANPHIL Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   bohemian Owner's Country:   Central Europe

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Object ID:   7853 | 7045 Creation Time:   Sat Jan 22 05:50:58, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   GLASSES Object Origin:   MY FACE Keywords:   BLUE SEEING OVAL Owner's Name:   JANE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   7955 | 7147 Creation Time:   Thu Jan 27 06:23:45, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   TRANI Object Origin:   KODAK Keywords:   OUT OF DATE Owner's Name:   DANIEL Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8120 | 7312 Creation Time:   Sat Feb 05 07:49:36, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   MIRROR Object Origin:   MUM Keywords:   MUMS GOLDEN MIRROR Owner's Name:   JEAN Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   university professor Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8400 | 7593 Creation Time:   Fri Feb 18 07:32:58, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   RECORDER Object Origin:   STORE Keywords:   COMMUNICATION NETWORKING FRIENDSCHIP Owner's Name:   HILARY Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   51+ Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8626 | 7819 Creation Time:   Wed Mar 02 07:42:04, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   SUNGLASSES Object Origin:   CAR Keywords:   UNBREAKABLE STOPISQUINTY LOUD Owner's Name:   EVE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   philosopher Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8634 | 7827 Creation Time:   Thu Mar 03 07:47:29, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   NOTEBOOK Object Origin:   GERMANY Keywords:   USEFUL BRIGHT INDISPENSIBLE Owner's Name:   MARION Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   9196 | 1662 Creation Time:   Thu Aug 23 23:54:22, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   爛 Object Origin:   地球 Keywords:   漂亮的 好用 方便攜帶 Owner's Name:   威爾森 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9198 | 1664 Creation Time:   Fri Aug 24 00:07:09, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   宛時計 Object Origin:   媽 Keywords:   不隻精 舊 親晴 Owner's Name:   桃ㄦ Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   philosopher Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9217 | 1683 Creation Time:   Fri Aug 24 02:46:14, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   瑯 Object Origin:   地球 Keywords:   圓 銀 硬 Owner's Name:   NULL Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9551 | 2028 Creation Time:   Fri Aug 31 20:54:52, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   鏡 Object Origin:   景美 Keywords:   臉 鼻子 帥氣 Owner's Name:   阿華一跤 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9646 | 2125 Creation Time:   Sun Sep 02 02:06:53, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   眼鏡 Object Origin:   身上 Keywords:   看 鏡 隨身 Owner's Name:   昊 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9782 | 2268 Creation Time:   Wed Sep 05 23:29:58, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   正 Object Origin:   錢 Keywords:   紅 子寶 女兒 Owner's Name:   楊子萱 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9806 | 2294 Creation Time:   Thu Sep 06 02:31:48, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   銀 Object Origin:   哥 Keywords:   手 耳 口 Owner's Name:   恩 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9822 | 2311 Creation Time:   Thu Sep 06 22:21:27, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   MY FOUNTINPEN Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   STEEL HARD LIMITED Owner's Name:   KAILI Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   North America

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Object ID:   9892 | 2385 Creation Time:   Sat Sep 08 01:00:03, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   紫 Object Origin:   臉 Keywords:   近視邊 洞 水 Owner's Name:   馬力 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9923 | 2419 Creation Time:   Sat Sep 08 22:23:25, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   手機 Object Origin:   買的 Keywords:   聽 舊 方便 Owner's Name:   呆 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9934 | 2432 Creation Time:   Sat Sep 08 23:40:32, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   普 Object Origin:   爸爸送 Keywords:   日系 龐克 手機 Owner's Name:   童 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9941 | 2439 Creation Time:   Sun Sep 09 00:16:49, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   幻聽 Object Origin:   耳朵 Keywords:   音樂 等待 結束 Owner's Name:   何季朋 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10118 | 2629 Creation Time:   Thu Sep 13 21:36:12, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   手機 Object Origin:   Keywords:   通訊 Owner's Name:   亦凡 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10254 | 2707 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 14 23:33:52, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   機 Object Origin:   口袋 Keywords:   機密 個人 朋 Owner's Name:   阿忠 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   farmer Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10426 | 2879 Creation Time:   Thu Sep 20 21:13:25, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   WATCH Object Origin:   USA Keywords:   SILVER HEAVY GIFT Owner's Name:   JOHN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   51+ Owner's Occupation:   philosopher Owner's Country:   North America

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Object ID:   10518 | 2971 Creation Time:   Sat Sep 22 19:49:40, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   眼葯水 Object Origin:   口袋 Keywords:   眼睛 水 丁丁是人才 Owner's Name:   冰琪淋 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10736 | 3189 Creation Time:   Thu Sep 27 20:59:04, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   音樂 Object Origin:   商店 Keywords:   學習 欣賞 享受 Owner's Name:   楊玉 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   51+ Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   China

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Object ID:   10795 | 3248 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 28 21:07:43, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   訂情物 Object Origin:   媽媽 Keywords:   二手 銀色 自動 Owner's Name:   賴 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   bohemian Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10800 | 3253 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 28 21:36:59, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   看 Object Origin:   臉上 Keywords:   清楚 裝飾 臉型 Owner's Name:   佑 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10906 | 3359 Creation Time:   Sun Sep 30 01:23:51, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   鞋 Object Origin:   裘跟吱吱 Keywords:   左腳 右腳 我門腳 Owner's Name:   裘滋 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10969 | 3422 Creation Time:   Tue Oct 02 20:03:40, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   FATHER Keywords:   FUN WHIT HAPPY Owner's Name:   CHIENKUANG Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   5-10 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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The data analysis is led by George Legrady and Brigitte Steinheider. Database construction and design by August Black. Funded through a Research Across Disciplines Award, Office of Research, UC Santa Barbara.