Portfolio

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Portfolio

Entry/Object ID

L.2009.55

Description

Folding sheet music portfolio; red grained leather binding; front cover embossed n gold with palmettes, modified greek key pattern and ornate "MUSIC" running vertically at right side; printed color lithographs affixed to raised gilt areas: at top, round image of young boy wearing a skeleton suit; middle, rectangular image of wistful woman wearing toga-like garment; bottom, triangular image of boy and girl in country setting with fruit and flowers; inside, geometic violet plaid paper lining; printed label on inside upper left corner: "Mackie & Co./Importer of Musical Goods/ 82 State Street/ Rochester, N. Y./ No. ___"; handwritten on label in ink: "34_____ WE/PRA____PAN".

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1910

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Racette list #
L.2009.16

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

14-1/2 in

Width

12 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 14 1/2 x 12 x 1 in. (36.8 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm)

Material

Leather, Paper, Cotton, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Very worn at all edges; dry overall; losses in binding; leather abraded; scratches and mars to outside covers

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mackie & Company

Notes

Retailer

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27D

Note Type

Department

Note

Library