House Tornado

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Artist/Maker	Beggars Group, Beggars Banquet Records (4AD) (record label) 23 Envelope (design agency) Oliver, Vaughan (art director) Ohtake, Shinro (artist) Throwing Muses (band)
Place of origin	Great Britain (published)

12" long-playing record 'House Tornado' recorded by the group Throwing Muses for 4AD. The centre label of Side A is a colourful design of collage and watercolour imagery. The same image is used for the Side B label as a faded background to the tracklisting and other text.

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Categories	Labels & Packaging Music
Object type	Record
Title	House Tornado
Materials and techniques	Vinyl record with colour print (probably offset lithograph) paper labels Paper Colour Printing
Brief description	12" long-playing record 'House Tornado' recorded by the group Throwing Muses. Label design by 23 Envelope, using artwork by Shinro Ohtake. Published by 4AD, Great Britain, 1988.
Physical description	12" long-playing record 'House Tornado' recorded by the group Throwing Muses for 4AD. The centre label of Side A is a colourful design of collage and watercolour imagery. The same image is used for the Side B label as a faded background to the tracklisting and other text.
Dimensions	Record diameter: 30.1cm Label diameter: 10cm Measured by DH 22/02/2011
Marks and inscriptions	The label for Side B is lettered with: the band name; album title tracklisting; 'MADE IN ENGLAND'; '(side two) / 33'; the 4AD logo; production credits; the 4AD catalogue number 'cad 802' and publishing year.
Subject depicted	Collage
Associated objects	E.278-1989 (Set) E.279-1989 (Set)
Other number	CAD 802 - Record label's number
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.280-1989

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Record created	December 9, 2008
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O177365/house-tornado-record-oliver-vaughan/

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