T-Shirt

Object number2007.36.1

Datec. 2005

OriginLos Angeles, CA

MediumCotton; ink

Credit LineGift of Philip J. Boyd

DescriptionYellow cotton t-shirt, round neckline, short-sleeves. Black screen printed band name on front with graphic art of a rabbit below. Dimensions23 x 24 in. (58.4 x 61 cm)
InscriptionsBlack screen print: "MODEY LEMON" with graphic art below.
MarksTwo white tags inside neckline:
Outer Tag: front-"American Apparel / ClassicGirl / M/OS"; back- "Sweatshop Free T-shirts [TM]".
Bottom tag: front- Made in the USA; in three languages: 100% cotton and directions for washing. Back- "This garment was / manufactured by / American Apparel / in a sweatshop free / environment at / our downtown / Los Angeles factory".
Historical NotesIn 1999, Modey Lemon, a Pittsburgh rock band, was founded by students from the University of Pittsburgh. The release of their third album, called "Curious City," was in 2005 and featured a fractured skyline of Pittsburgh as their cover art. This t-shirt is related to this album.

Related institution Modey Lemon

Related institution University of Pittsburgh

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