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Aikea-Guinea

Record
1985 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

12" EP 'Aikea-Guinea' recorded by the group the Cocteau Twins. The centre labels repeat the 'fossil-like' design that is on the cover sleeve, in grey against a black ground, with the band name, song titles etc. lettered in gold.

Object details

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Object type
TitleAikea-Guinea
Materials and techniques
Vinyl record with printed paper labels
Brief description
12" EP 'Aikea-Guinea' recorded by the group the Cocteau Twins. Label design by 23 Envelope. Published by 4AD, Great Britain, 1985.
Physical description
12" EP 'Aikea-Guinea' recorded by the group the Cocteau Twins. The centre labels repeat the 'fossil-like' design that is on the cover sleeve, in grey against a black ground, with the band name, song titles etc. lettered in gold.
Dimensions
  • Record diameter: 30.2cm
  • Centre labels diameter: 10.6cm
Measured by DH 23/02/2011
Marks and inscriptions
Centre labels lettered in gold with: band name, song titles, 4AD catalogue number 'BAD 501', '45' etc.
Associated objects
Other number
BAD 501 - Record label's number
Collection
Accession number
E.289-1989

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Record createdDecember 9, 2008
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