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I Bought her a Sealskin Jacket, and a Diamond Ring

Music Score
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Front cover of music sheet for I Bought her a Sealskin Jacket, and a Diamond Ring, written and composed by W. Bint and performed by Fred Coyne. Published in London by Francis Bros & Day, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleI Bought her a Sealskin Jacket, and a Diamond Ring (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph on paper
Brief description
Front cover of music sheet for I Bought her a Sealskin Jacket, and a Diamond Ring, written and composed by W. Bint, published in London, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Physical description
Front cover of music sheet for I Bought her a Sealskin Jacket, and a Diamond Ring, written and composed by W. Bint, published in London. Illustrated in colour with scene of two gentlemen and a lady. The gentleman on the right hand side is holding a sealskin coat.
Front cover only.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.8cm
  • Width: 25cm
Marks and inscriptions
'I bought her a sealskin jacket, / and a Diamond Ring. / W. Spalding delt / Written & Composed by / W. Bint / Sung with immense success by Fred. Coyne. / Francis Bros & Day, Blenheim House, Oxford St. W. / T. Packer lith' (Printed on front cover.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Literary referenceI Bought her a Sealskin Jacket, and a Diamond Ring
Summary
Front cover of music sheet for I Bought her a Sealskin Jacket, and a Diamond Ring, written and composed by W. Bint and performed by Fred Coyne. Published in London by Francis Bros & Day, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century
Collection
Accession number
S.329-2012

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Record createdApril 20, 2012
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