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Record Sleeve

early 1930s (issued)
Artist/Maker
The British Homophone Co. Ltd. (issuer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

10" record bag with a letterpress design in blue ink. Lettered, 'The New 4 in 1 Supertone Record'.

Object details

Categories
Labels & Packaging
Music
Object type
Record Sleeve
Materials and techniques
Letterpress in blue ink
Blue Ink
Letterpress
Brief description
10" record bag with a letterpress design in blue ink. Issued by The British Homophone Co. Ltd., Great Britain, early 1930s.
Physical description
10" record bag with a letterpress design in blue ink. Lettered, 'The New 4 in 1 Supertone Record'.
Dimensions
  • Approx height: 10in
  • Approx width: 10in
Marks and inscriptions
'The New 4 in 1 Supertone Record' (Lettered, along with other practical details about "Supertone" records.)
Credit line
Given by Susan Lambert
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1881-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O190828/record-sleeve-the-british-homophone/
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