Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Player piano roll in original box
Object Number:
Z.1779.12a-c
Date:
1910-1920
Medium:
Paper, plastic, cardboard
Dimensions:
box: 2 3/8 x 12 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 6 x 32.1 x 6.4 cm )
Marks:
printed paper label: affixed to one end of box lid: "BLOOMINGDALE BROS. / NEW YORK / 406 / Hearts and Flowers / Mandolin Arrangement / Tobani / Ms - - 15"
printed paper label: affixed to leader: "88 NOTE / 406 / Hearts and Flowers / Mandolin Arrangement
Description:
Perforated paper player piano roll on black plastic spool; mandolin arrangement of "Hearts and Flowers" by Tobani; in original cardboard box.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
