Aeolian Song Roll
Box
ca.1900 (made)
ca.1900 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cardboard box (with two adhesive stickers) for an Aeolian Song Roll: Full Scale 26294. When Song is Sweet by G. Sans Souci, played by C. Blackmore. Sold by Hickes, Reading and Gloucester, ‘Noted for pianos, Gramophones, records etc.’
Object details
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| Title | Aeolian Song Roll |
| Materials and techniques | Line-block printing |
| Brief description | Cardboard box for an 'Aeolian Song Roll' (E.1773-1990): Full Scale 26294. 'When Song is Sweet' by G. Sans Souci, played by C. Blackmore. Manufactured by The Aeolian Company Ltd., London and New York. Sold by Hickes, Reading and Gloucester, England, ca.1900. |
| Physical description | Cardboard box (with two adhesive stickers) for an Aeolian Song Roll: Full Scale 26294. When Song is Sweet by G. Sans Souci, played by C. Blackmore. Sold by Hickes, Reading and Gloucester, ‘Noted for pianos, Gramophones, records etc.’ |
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| Production | E.1773-1990 is the song roll for which this is the box. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Associated object | E.1773-1990 (Set) |
| Bibliographic reference | Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1772-1990 |
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| Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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