Collection Highlights
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.52
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dollhouse furn.: upright piano "ritz playerette"
Object Number:
INV.9285
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Wood, paper, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 14 x 15.9 x 7 cm )
Marks:
printed paper label: on reverse: "Ritz / Paris"
stamped: on reverse: "ELLA T. / 28 BELLEVUE AVENUE, / BERKELEY BUILDING, / NEWPORT, R. I"
written: in pencil on reverse: "Le[illegible] / from Gaga / mama"
Description:
Miniature wooden upright piano music box with paper keys; printed paper label above keys reads, "RITZ PLAYERETTE."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
