"Shoptalk may be... Sabotalk"
Poster
ca. 1944 (made)
ca. 1944 (made)
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Human figure with a green ear for a head, with an adjustable spanner (monkey wrench) in one hand and a flaming blow torch in the other. On red background.
Object details
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| Title | "Shoptalk may be... Sabotalk" |
| Materials and techniques | colour screenprint |
| Brief description | "Shoptalk may be... Sabotalk" World War II poster warning against careless talk by Leonard. USA, ca. 1944. |
| Physical description | Human figure with a green ear for a head, with an adjustable spanner (monkey wrench) in one hand and a flaming blow torch in the other. On red background. |
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| Credit line | Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko |
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| Other number | LS.495 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
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| Accession number | E.1415-2004 |
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| Record created | December 14, 2004 |
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