Sheet Music, Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue has Anybody Seen My Girl: Museum Object and Cultural History
Sheet Music, Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue has Anybody Seen My Girl: date made: 1925. Object Name: Sheet Music. Object Type: Sheet Music.
The object in the museum catalogue
People describing themselves, their children, and others now routinely include not only eye color but numerically measured height, as this song suggests.The words are by Lewis and Young, with music by Ray Henderson.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1925
- Object Name: Sheet Music
- Object Type: Sheet Music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: .1 cm x 23.2 cm x 31 cm; 1/32 in x 9 1/8 in x 12 7/32 in
- Subject: Mathematics
- Subject: Music
- ID Number: 1988.3086.037
- catalog number: 1988.3086.037
- nonaccession number: 1988.3086
- Credit Line: The Sam DeVincent Collection of American Music
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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