Portfolio

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Portfolio

Entry/Object ID

L.2009.56

Description

Folding sheet music portfolio; bright red red grained leather-like paper binding; front cover embossed in gold and black with pairs of birds, branches and ornate "MUSIC" across middle section; inside, geometic violet plaid paper lining; printed label on inside upper right corner: "W. D. Spoesser,/ Dealer in/ Watches, Clocks, Jewelry/ Pianos, Organs and/ Baby Carriages../ Watertown, WIS."; pencil note on label: "#651/ 81-0/ 1175-"; illegible name in pencil inside front cover.

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

Paper, Cotton, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Very worn at all edges; dry overall; paper abraded; scratches and mars to outside covers

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

W. D. Spoesser

Notes

Retailer

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Library