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To Test or Not to Test

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1991 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A yellow card printed with a cartoon and information on HIV (Aids) test featuring Libra, scales image

Object details

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Object type
TitleTo Test or Not to Test (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Offset lithography on yellow paper
Brief description
AIDS related ephemera, safer sex information card, illustration by Malcolm Turner entitled 'To Test or Not to Test', issued by Health Education Authority. Great Britain, 1991
Physical description
A yellow card printed with a cartoon and information on HIV (Aids) test featuring Libra, scales image
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.8cm (Note: Taken from R.P. 1997/265 Catalogue Sheet)
  • Width: 10.5cm (Note: Taken from R.P. 1997/265 Catalogue Sheet)
Object history
Exhibition: Graphic Responses to Aids. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 12 June - 13 October 1996
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Bibliographic references
  • Taken from R.P. 1997/265 Acquisition Form
  • Taken from R.P. 1997/265 Catalogue Sheet
Collection
Accession number
E.120-1997

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Record createdApril 8, 2009
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