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Sleeping Partners Slippers, 1988

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/6/7

Scope and Contents

A file holding photographic material relating to Spitting Image Productions Limited's merchandise slippers, which were designed to look like beds and featured plastic heads of members of the British royal family, and American and British politicians, at the toe-ends of the shoes (SI/438-442). The majority of the file's contents are plastic sleeves with 63mm colour transparencies, but there are also contact prints and some photographs. These items feature publicity shots of the slippers, along with images of Spitting Image Workshop artist David Stoten at his workstation designing slippers, and images of silicone masters for the heads.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright - held by Roger Law.

Extent

1 file(s) (A gusseted folder.) : Photographic material (paper, plastic)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This material was originally stored in a filing cabinet with other, unrelated photographic items. This material has been separated from the other items and listed together.

Separated Materials

See entry MS Add.10275/3/3/1/1 and its child records for examples of slippers.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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