Object Details
- Description (Brief)
This music box was made by an unknown maker. The doll was made by Jumeau in Paris, France, around 1880-1890. It is a music box automata comprised of a costumed china doll on a music box base, covered with a glass dome. This music box has 1 tune. The movement is wound by a key. The doll is stamped:
JUMEAU
(stamped on the key):
L.B.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Pauline Fields
- 1880-1890
- ID Number
- MI.379191
- accession number
- 148207
- catalog number
- 379191
- Object Name
- music box
- Physical Description
- glass (overall material)
- ceramic (overall material)
- fabric (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 25 in x 12 1/2 in; 63.5 cm x 31.75 cm
- place made
- France: Île-de-France, Paris
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Family & Social Life
- Mechanical Musical Instruments
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_605778
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-4914-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
