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Now Is The Hour (Haere Re) Maori Farewell Song

Song Sheet
1947 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sheet music with a title page incorporating a black and white photograph of the singer Gracie Fields. Lettered with tile, credits, score, lyrics and copyright details.

Object details

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Object type
TitleNow Is The Hour (Haere Re) Maori Farewell Song
Materials and techniques
Offset lithograph in blue and black
Brief description
'Now Is The Hour (Haere Re) Maori Farewell Song'. Sheet music with a title page incorporating a black and white photograph of the singer Gracie Fields. Offset lithograph in blue and black. Published by Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd., London, 1947.
Physical description
Sheet music with a title page incorporating a black and white photograph of the singer Gracie Fields. Lettered with tile, credits, score, lyrics and copyright details.
Dimensions
  • Folded to height: 28.5cm
  • Folded to width: 21.9cm
Measurements taken from Registry File.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Lettered with tile, credits, score, lyrics and copyright details.
  • 'From Gracie's Working Party / Keith Prowse & Co Ltd. London W.1 / Made in England' (Lettered.)
Credit line
Given by Kevin Edge
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1748-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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