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:   29 | 1055 Creation Time:   Sat Apr 14 06:16:15, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   PENCILAPP Object Origin:   SHELL Keywords:   TIMER WRITING MEETINGS Owner's Name:   BRIGITTE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   260 | 1432 Creation Time:   Wed Apr 25 08:58:07, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   LUNETTE Object Origin:   VISAGE Keywords:   VERRE VUE Owner's Name:   MOUNADOU Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   5-10 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Paris

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Object ID:   1319 | 3290 Creation Time:   Mon Jun 11 09:15:55, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   MONTRE Object Origin:   BIJOUT. METZ Keywords:   PONCTUALITE CADEAU ETERNITE Owner's Name:   CLEMENT Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   bohemian Owner's Country:   France

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Object ID:   4352 | 2703 Creation Time:   Mon Sep 08 12:33:41, 2003 Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003) Object Description:   BARBERA BST Object Origin:   NETHERLANDS Keywords:   HAIR STUFF ORANGE STRAWBERRY Owner's Name:   BARBERA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Netherlands

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Object ID:   4386 | 2754 Creation Time:   Tue Sep 09 02:22:40, 2003 Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003) Object Description:   MOBILEPHONE Object Origin:   JPN Keywords:   USEFUL FUN FROM FAR AWAY Owner's Name:   KYOKO Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Asia

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Object ID:   4663 | 3384 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 19 09:37:52, 2003 Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003) Object Description:   NABELSCHNUR Object Origin:   OK Keywords:   S ON Y Owner's Name:   MICHAEL Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Austria

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Object ID:   5460 | 6150 Creation Time:   Sat May 08 09:11:22, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   CAMERA Object Origin:   GERMANY Keywords:   CHIC SUMMER DESIGN Owner's Name:   ANNEROSE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   6702 | 8083 Creation Time:   Sun Jun 13 03:17:15, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   MOBILE Object Origin:   POLYTECHNIC Keywords:   EVERYDAY COMFORTABLE ITS Owner's Name:   ANDERS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Scandinavia

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Object ID:   6861 | 8313 Creation Time:   Thu Jun 17 10:21:34, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   KAUPASTA Keywords:   TINY GREY GERMAN Owner's Name:   JUKKIS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   6931 | 8419 Creation Time:   Sat Jun 19 04:55:01, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   SHOP Keywords:   PLASTIC USEFUL HAPPY Owner's Name:   HELOISE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   7268 | 8972 Creation Time:   Thu Jul 01 04:40:08, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   ISRAEL Keywords:   USABLE USABLE USABLE Owner's Name:   MARK GORDON Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Middle East

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Object ID:   7549 | 9514 Creation Time:   Sun Jul 25 05:37:00, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   GSM Object Origin:   FINLAND Keywords:   NECESSARY Owner's Name:   GUNTHER Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   technical Owner's Country:   Europe

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Object ID:   7709 | 9784 Creation Time:   Fri Jul 30 08:48:52, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   GLASSES Object Origin:   BARI Keywords:   GLASSES ACCESSORY TRANSPARENT Owner's Name:   DAVIDE Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Italy

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Object ID:   7799 | 9931 Creation Time:   Sun Aug 01 06:22:48, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   EUROPE Keywords:   TIME Owner's Name:   JULIUS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7875 | 7067 Creation Time:   Sat Jan 22 09:26:23, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PEN Object Origin:   MY POCKET Keywords:   BLACK STRAIGHT NEW Owner's Name:   JEN Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   North America

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Object ID:   7922 | 7114 Creation Time:   Tue Jan 25 08:32:09, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   CARD Object Origin:   UNIVERSITY Keywords:   IDENTIFICATION PLASTIC UGLY Owner's Name:   JAMES Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8048 | 7240 Creation Time:   Wed Feb 02 11:36:00, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   BULGARIA Keywords:   SHINY SMALL LOUD Owner's Name:   PETE Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8104 | 7296 Creation Time:   Fri Feb 04 11:07:59, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PLECTRUM Object Origin:   MY PURSE Keywords:   PLIC PLIC PLIC Owner's Name:   NAOMI Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8111 | 7303 Creation Time:   Sat Feb 05 06:13:13, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   ID Object Origin:   CITY COLLEGE Keywords:   PLASTIC HARD SECURITY Owner's Name:   PHILIP Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8382 | 7575 Creation Time:   Thu Feb 17 12:37:49, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   MOBILE Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   HERE THERE EVERYWHERE Owner's Name:   ARAVEC Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   South America

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Object ID:   8665 | 7858 Creation Time:   Sat Mar 05 06:41:01, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   NOKIA Keywords:   COMMUNICATION FRIENDS CONTACT Owner's Name:   DAN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   clerical Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   11968 | 8277 Creation Time:   Sun Jul 16 05:53:31, 2006 Exhibition:   Museum of Communication, Frankfurt, Germany (2006) Object Description:   MUSEUMSUFERCARD Object Origin:   Keywords:   Owner's Name:   MEIHEI Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   farmer Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   8828 | 1285 Creation Time:   Wed Aug 15 01:55:58, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   口紅 Object Origin:   包包 Keywords:   粉 亮 美 Owner's Name:   惡魔 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   8858 | 1316 Creation Time:   Wed Aug 15 22:53:34, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   好寫 Object Origin:   買 Keywords:   黑 日常 記事 Owner's Name:   路人丙 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   parent Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   8991 | 1452 Creation Time:   Sun Aug 19 01:41:51, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   圈 Object Origin:   轉圈圈手上 Keywords:   紅 錶 圓 Owner's Name:   轉圈圈 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9282 | 1750 Creation Time:   Sat Aug 25 19:53:15, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   LEGAL Object Origin:   TAIWAN Keywords:   LET'S ME STAY Owner's Name:   RICCARDO Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Italy

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Object ID:   9299 | 1767 Creation Time:   Sat Aug 25 22:06:17, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   手錶 Object Origin:   手 Keywords:   手 晚餐 欸斯 Owner's Name:   欸斯 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   philosopher Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9346 | 1814 Creation Time:   Mon Aug 27 19:54:23, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   筆 Object Origin:   商店 Keywords:   藍色 長 塑膠 Owner's Name:   小豬 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Asia

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Object ID:   10164 | 1985 Creation Time:   Thu Aug 30 22:06:36, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   話 Object Origin:   口袋 Keywords:   說 數字 機器 Owner's Name:   尹世偉 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10425 | 2878 Creation Time:   Thu Sep 20 21:10:41, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   好筆 Object Origin:   家裡 Keywords:   好用 黑色 陪我的 Owner's Name:   海 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   farmer Owner's Country:   China

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Object ID:   10667 | 3120 Creation Time:   Tue Sep 25 23:44:26, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   原子筆 Object Origin:   書店 Keywords:   寫字 修正帶 墨 Owner's Name:   菜 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10774 | 3227 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 28 02:34:35, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   夾 Object Origin:   頭 Keywords:   彄 ㄅ ㄅ Owner's Name:   米 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10843 | 3296 Creation Time:   Sat Sep 29 02:26:22, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   手機 Object Origin:   桃園 Keywords:   生日 二十 炫 Owner's Name:   瓜哥 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   11091 | 3544 Creation Time:   Thu Oct 04 21:15:03, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   MOTOROLA Keywords:   MOBILE COMMUNICATION SMS Owner's Name:   HAOWEN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   retired Owner's Country:   SouthEast Asia

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Object ID:   11115 | 3568 Creation Time:   Fri Oct 05 00:17:18, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   機 Object Origin:   口袋 Keywords:   我 我高興我 Owner's Name:   舒 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   11118 | 3571 Creation Time:   Fri Oct 05 00:34:18, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   紅 Object Origin:   手機行 Keywords:   紅色 通訊 實用 Owner's Name:   永霆 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 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.