Sheet Music, My Cutey's Due at Two-to-Two: Museum Object and Cultural History
Sheet Music, My Cutey's Due at Two-to-Two: date made: 1926. maker: Robin, Leo. Object Name: Sheet Music.
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By the early twentieth century, Americans routinely described the events of a day by the time at whcih they occur - including the arrival of loved ones on public transit. This song by Leo Robin represents this use of numerical timekeeping.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1926
- maker: Robin, Leo
- Object Name: Sheet Music
- Object Type: Sheet Music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: .1 cm x 23.4 cm x 30.8 cm; 1/32 in x 9 7/32 in x 12 1/8 in
- Subject: Mathematics
- Subject: Music
- ID Number: 1988.3086.002
- nonaccession number: 1988.3086
- catalog number: 1988.3086.002
- Credit Line: The Sam DeVincent Collection of American Music
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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