Not currently on display at the V&A

A Bird In A Gilded Cage

Sheet Music
ca. 1900 (published), 1921 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Music sheet for A Bird In A Gilded Cage words by Arthur J. Lamb, music by Harry Von Tilzer, published by B. Feldman & Co., ca. 1900.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Sheet Music
  • Prints
  • Sheet Music
  • Prints
TitleA Bird In A Gilded Cage (published title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph, intermediate pages composed of printed text
Brief description
Music sheet for A Bird In A Gilded Cage sung by Florrie Forde; words by Arthur J. Lamb, music by Harry Von Tilzer, sung by Miss Florrie Forde. Published by Bert Feldman & Co., ca. 1900
Physical description
Music sheet for A Bird In A Gilded Cage with a photograph of the music hall performer Florrie Forde in pantomime Principal Boy costume, standing in a bird cage.
Dimensions
  • Front cover height: 32cm (approx)
  • Front cover width: 25cm (approx)
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Mrs R. Russell
Subject depicted
Association
Summary
Music sheet for A Bird In A Gilded Cage words by Arthur J. Lamb, music by Harry Von Tilzer, published by B. Feldman & Co., ca. 1900.
Collection
Accession number
S.1127-2014

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Record createdMay 8, 2014
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