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Steel 'n' Skin

Poster
1978 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Laminated poster depicting a male steel drummer with an outline of red, yellow and green. His drumsticks resemble knives and there is a repeating pattern of zebras in the background. At the foot of the poster is an address and telephone number for Abbey Road, London.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSteel 'n' Skin (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Photostencil
Brief description
Laminated poster designed by John Phillips of the Paddington Printshop, entitled 'Steel n Skin'. London, 1978.
Physical description
Laminated poster depicting a male steel drummer with an outline of red, yellow and green. His drumsticks resemble knives and there is a repeating pattern of zebras in the background. At the foot of the poster is an address and telephone number for Abbey Road, London.
Dimensions
  • Height: 93cm
  • Width: 61cm
Credit line
Given by Greenwich Mural Workshop
Subjects depicted
Other number
29 - series number
Collection
Accession number
E.96-2015

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Record createdApril 23, 2015
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