Object Details
- composer
- Hunt, G. W.
- publisher
- R. M. Dewitt
- Description
- This sheet music for the song “Up in a Balloon” was written and composed by G. W. Hunt and published by R.M. DeWitt of New York, New York in 1869. The cover is a green background with white parchment scrolls that frames the lettering on the cover. There are five small cherubs scattered around the cover, and one is playing a harp, and another the pan flute.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Florence Gerhard Casper
- publishing date
- 1869
- ID Number
- 1982.0005.09
- accession number
- 1982.0005
- catalog number
- 1982.0005.09
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_663789
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-60f4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
