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RockCards

Major collection: Holography
Named collection: Holography Collection
Object type: hologram
Maker: American Bank Note Holographics, Inc.
Date made: 1991
Materials: embossed mylar foil (white light transmission); foil
Measurements: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in
Nomenclature: commercial
Classification: holograms

Thirteen trading cards [Rockcards], each showing a different rock musician/group; those shown in these cards are: Brian Johnson, Caine Carruthers, Bon Jovi, Jeff Labar, Mick Mars, Steven Sweet, Gary Holt, Jon Lord, Sebastian Bach, Greg Christian, Alec John Such, Pete Reveen; front of card shows picture of musician, his name and the name of his band; back shows picture and biographical info; at bottom of back of each card is a small, round, embossed, foil-backed hologram showing stars and the letters `MLE' (card distributor).


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MOH-1993.47.098.02-.14