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House Arrest (The Beat is The Law)

Record Sleeve
1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
FON Records (record label)
Designers Republic (designer)
Place of origin
United Kingdom (made)

Cardboard cover sleeve for the 12" vinyl record single 'House Arrest (The Beat is The Law)' recorded by Krush. Both the front and reverse designs feature the band name and title and incorporate a Mercedes Benz logo, design in black, white, blue, red and yellow.

Object details

Categories
Labels & Packaging
Music
Object type
Record Sleeve
TitleHouse Arrest (The Beat is The Law) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph on cardboard
Cardboard
Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description
Cardboard cover sleeve for the 12" vinyl record single 'House Arrest (The Beat is The Law)' recorded by Krush. Designed by the Designers Republic. Issued by Fon Records, England, 1987.
Physical description
Cardboard cover sleeve for the 12" vinyl record single 'House Arrest (The Beat is The Law)' recorded by Krush. Both the front and reverse designs feature the band name and title and incorporate a Mercedes Benz logo, design in black, white, blue, red and yellow.
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with titles, credits and 'Sleeve Design & Artwork Connitted in the Designers Republic Original Concept Certified by Amrik Rai'.
Credit line
Given by The Designers Republic
Subjects depicted
Stars
Mercedes Benz Logo
Associated object
E.770-1990 (Set)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.769-1990

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O189204/house-arrest-the-beat-is-record-sleeve-designers-republic/
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