Record sleeve
The Fool
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
21 Apr 1967 - 26 May 1967
Materials
Paper record sleeve
Measurements
305 x 305 mm
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672065.3
Summary
A paper record sleeve, one of two for the vinyl record Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles. This sleeve was designed by the Dutch design collective The Fool and features an abstract wave pattern in maroon, red, pink and white.
Provenance
Paper sleeve designed by Dutch collective The Fool for the vinyl record Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band recorded by The Beatles and released by the Parlophone Record Company on 26th May 1967. Purchased by The National Trust Museum Of Childhood from Discogs on 3rd November 2017 as part of the Collecting Cultures 'Exploring Childhoods' project.
Makers and roles
The Fool, designer Parlophone Records Ltd, record label