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Technique

Record Sleeve
1989 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Card cover sleeve for a 12" long-playing vinyl record of 'Technique' recorded by New Order.
Recto: Photograph of a statue of a young child, printed in shades of blue, green etc. against a pink and purple background. The same photograph is used on the inner-sleeve for the record but with different colouring.
Verso: Grey-brown, with barcode and pink and white text giving band name, production details etc.

Object details

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Object type
TitleTechnique
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithography on cardboard
Brief description
Card cover sleeve for a 12" long-playing vinyl record of 'Technique' recorded by New Order. Design by Peter Saville Associates with photography by Trevor Key. Published by Factory Communications Ltd., Great Britain, 1989.
Physical description
Card cover sleeve for a 12" long-playing vinyl record of 'Technique' recorded by New Order.
Recto: Photograph of a statue of a young child, printed in shades of blue, green etc. against a pink and purple background. The same photograph is used on the inner-sleeve for the record but with different colouring.
Verso: Grey-brown, with barcode and pink and white text giving band name, production details etc.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.4cm
  • Width: 31.2cm
Measured by DH 27/07/2010
Marks and inscriptions
Verso lettered with band name, credits, titles etc. and a barcode, beneath which are given the catalogue numbers for other formats of the recording.
Credit line
Given by Brett Wickens (Peter Saville Associates)
Production
For the inner-sleeve and vinyl record see E.2268 and 2269-1990 respectively.
Subject depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991.
Collection
Accession number
E.2267-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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