“Playmates”: Museum Object and Cultural History
“Playmates”: publishing date: 1898. composer: Dacre, Harry. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music for the song “Playmates: The World’s Famous Songs” was edited by Richard C. Dillmore and re-arranged by Johann C. Schmidt (1898). This sheet music appeared as a supplement to “The North American” on Sunday, January 29, 1905. The cover features an illustration of two children fishing done in blue colors.
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1898
- composer: Dacre, Harry
- Object Name: sheet music
- Object Type: Sheet Music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 13 3/4 in x 10 in; 34.925 cm x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1982.0440.39
- accession number: 1982.0440
- catalog number: 1982.0440.39
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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