Sticky Fingers
Record
1971 (published)
1971 (published)
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'Sticky Fingers' album recorded by the Rolling Stones: 12" long-playing vinyl record, paper inner-sleeve and cardboard cover sleeve.
The front of the cardboard cover sleeve shows a black and white image of the crotch of a man wearing a pair of jeans, with a real zip attached to the appropriate place of the design. It is lettered on the front with the band name and album title in the style of a red rubber stamp. The (clothed) backside of the same man is depicted on the back of the cover.
The vinyl record has yellow central labels that are lettered with the band name, album title, tracklisting etc. and the Rolling Stones' 'lip and tongue' logo.
The white paper inner-sleeve has a die cut circle in the centre and has a clear plastic inner glued into it.
The front of the cardboard cover sleeve shows a black and white image of the crotch of a man wearing a pair of jeans, with a real zip attached to the appropriate place of the design. It is lettered on the front with the band name and album title in the style of a red rubber stamp. The (clothed) backside of the same man is depicted on the back of the cover.
The vinyl record has yellow central labels that are lettered with the band name, album title, tracklisting etc. and the Rolling Stones' 'lip and tongue' logo.
The white paper inner-sleeve has a die cut circle in the centre and has a clear plastic inner glued into it.
Object details
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| Title | Sticky Fingers |
| Materials and techniques | Colour print (probably offset lithograph) on card, with metal zip; Vinyl record with colour print (probably offset lithograph) print paper labels; Die cut paper with glued clear plastic inner |
| Brief description | 'Sticky Fingers' album recorded by the Rolling Stones: 12" long-playing vinyl record, paper inner-sleeve and cardboard cover sleeve. The cardboard cover sleeve was designed by Andy Warhol and shows a black and white image of the crotch of a man wearing a pair of jeans, with a real zip attached to the appropriate place of the design. Issued by Rolling Stones records, Netherlands(?), 1971. |
| Physical description | 'Sticky Fingers' album recorded by the Rolling Stones: 12" long-playing vinyl record, paper inner-sleeve and cardboard cover sleeve. The front of the cardboard cover sleeve shows a black and white image of the crotch of a man wearing a pair of jeans, with a real zip attached to the appropriate place of the design. It is lettered on the front with the band name and album title in the style of a red rubber stamp. The (clothed) backside of the same man is depicted on the back of the cover. The vinyl record has yellow central labels that are lettered with the band name, album title, tracklisting etc. and the Rolling Stones' 'lip and tongue' logo. The white paper inner-sleeve has a die cut circle in the centre and has a clear plastic inner glued into it. |
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| Credit line | Given by Stephen Calloway |
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| Other number | COC 59100 - Record label's number |
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| Accession number | E.581-1985 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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