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UB44 [LP album & jacket]
Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Optec Design
Date made: 1982
Materials: embossed mylar foil (white light transmission); foil
Measurements: 12 1/4 in x 12 1/4 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms
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MOH-1982.25.01-.02
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: Optec Design
Date made: 1982
Materials: embossed mylar foil (white light transmission); foil
Measurements: 12 1/4 in x 12 1/4 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms
LP album and jacket for the album `UB44' by the reggae/pop music group UB40; front and back of jacket are solid black; hot-stamped into the cover is an embossed, square, rainbow-colored hologram on foil, showing the letters UB made out of rock, sitting on a rock ledge; depending on the angle of light, one can also see the smaller numbers 44 floating in front of the `B' in UB.
Please note that due to the unique challenges of holography as a medium, high-resolution digital images are not available for most items in the holography collection. Please contact us for more information on reproducing images of holograms.
MOH-1982.25.01-.02